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Problem
Simplify the following expression, leaving no radical in any denominator:
G
=
1
5
−
1
2
20
G = \dfrac{1}{\sqrt{5}} - \dfrac{1}{2\sqrt{20}}
G
=
5
1
−
2
20
1
. a. (i) Rationalize the denominator of each term separately. b. (ii) Combine the two terms obtained in part (i) and simplify your answer as far as possible.
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