Conjugate

[ladyrae]

I am having trouble simplifying

(4[(SQRT(x+2)) – (SQRT2))]/x

I multiply the conjugate and I come up with 4/((SQRT(x+2)) + SQRT2)

I'm not sure if I'm on the right track

[AKG]

Right track to what? You did it right, and what you have is better than what you started with.

[TALewis]

Duplicate thread, addressed here:

http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=29224

Originally relating to this:

http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=29209