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Let
P
=
3
7
−
2
3
P=\dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{7-2\sqrt{3}}
P
=
7
−
2
3
3
and
Q
=
3
3
7
+
2
3
Q=\dfrac{3\sqrt{3}}{7+2\sqrt{3}}
Q
=
7
+
2
3
3
3
. a. (i) Rationalise the denominator of
P
P
P
and simplify your result. b. (ii) Rationalise the denominator of
Q
Q
Q
and simplify your result. c. (iii) Hence, or otherwise, find the exact value of
P
+
Q
P+Q
P
+
Q
.
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