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Rationalise and simplify: (√5 + √3) / (√5 − √3)

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  • A4 + √15
  • B4 − √15
  • C8 + √15
  • D4 + 2√15

Step-by-Step Solution

Multiply numerator and denominator by (√5 + √3): / (5 − 3) = (8 + 2√15) / 2 = 4 + √15.
Answer: A) 4 + √15

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