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Perform the indicated operations and/or simplify each expression.$$3 \sqrt{8}+8-2 \sqrt{y}+\frac{1}{2} \sqrt{x}-\frac{3}{4} \sqrt{y}$$
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The term \(3 \sqrt{8}\) can be simplified by breaking down \(\sqrt{8}\) into \(\sqrt{4 \times 2}\), which is \(\sqrt{4} \times \sqrt{2} = 2 \sqrt{2}\). Thus, \(3 \sqrt{8} = 3 \times 2 \sqrt{2} = 6 \sqrt{2}\). Show more…
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