Q. Simplify.Remove all perfect squares from inside the square root.12
Factorize the number 12: Factorize the number 12 to find perfect squares.The number 12 can be factorized into 2×2×3, where 2×2 is a perfect square.
Write the square root of 12: Write the square root of 12 as the product of the square roots of its factors.12=2×2×3
Simplify the square root of the perfect square: Simplify the square root of the perfect square.Since 2×2 is a perfect square, we can take the square root of 2×2 out of the radical.12=2×2×3
Calculate the square root of the perfect square: Calculate the square root of the perfect square and simplify the expression.2×2 is 2, so we have:12=2×3
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