Tap the blue circles to see an explanation.
| $$ \begin{aligned}\sqrt{5746}& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} } }}} \sqrt{ 169 \cdot 34 } \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle2}{\textcircled {2}} } }}} \sqrt{ 169 } \cdot \sqrt{ 34 } \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle3}{\textcircled {3}} } }}}13\sqrt{34}\end{aligned} $$ | |
| ① | Factor out the largest perfect square of 5746. ( in this example we factored out $ 169 $ ) |
| ② | Rewrite $ \sqrt{ 169 \cdot 34 } $ as the product of two radicals. |
| ③ | The square root of $ 169 $ is $ 13 $. |