Re: Elementary Calculation
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- Subject: [mg60090] Re: [mg60078] Elementary Calculation
- From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr at cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 06:43:21 -0400 (EDT)
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(24+5*Sqrt[23])^2//Expand 1151 + 240*Sqrt[23] Bob Hanlon > > From: "Jim Dars" <jim-dars at comcast.net> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net > Date: 2005/09/01 Thu AM 02:13:12 EDT > Subject: [mg60090] [mg60078] Elementary Calculation > > Hi All, > > I'm using version 4. > > I wish to calculate (24+5*sq,rt.23)^2 > I'm using the square root symbol from the palette. > > I want to obtain (1151 + 240*sq.rt. 23) > > I've tried Simplify and FullSimplify but I keep getting (24+5*sq,rt.23)^2. > > What command should I use? > > Thanks in advance. > > Best wishes, Jim