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PUZZLE   IBM-029

Simplify sqrt expression

IBM Research · Ponder This · 2000-09

IBM Ponder This #029 · September 2000

The August puzzle was rather tricky, for September we have a straightforward puzzle.

Simplify the following:
sqrt ( 3 - sqrt 5 ) + sqrt ( 4 + sqrt 7 ) + sqrt ( 6 - sqrt 35 )

Solution

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