Question
Question: \[\frac{12}{3 + \sqrt{5} - 2\sqrt{2}} =\]...
3+5−2212=
A
1+5+(10)+2
B
1+5−(10)+2
C
1+5+10−2
D
1−5−2+(10)
Answer
1+5+10−2
Explanation
Solution
3+5−2212=[(3−22)+5][(3−22)−5]12[(3−22)−5]
=(3−22)2−512(3−22−5)=17−122−512(3−22−5)
=1−2(3−22−5)=(2−1)(2+1)(5+22−3)(2+1)
=2−110+4−32+5+22−3=1+5+10−2.