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Simplify (5(a+ square root of 2))/(2a- square root of 3)

5(a+2)2a-3

Step 1
Multiply 5(a+2)2a-3 by 2a+32a+3.
5(a+2)2a-32a+32a+3

Step 2
Combine fractions.

Multiply 5(a+2)2a-3 by 2a+32a+3.
5(a+2)(2a+3)(2a-3)(2a+3)
Expand the denominator using the FOIL method.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2+2a3-23a-32
Simplify.

Rewrite 32 as 3.

Use nax=axn to rewrite 3 as 312.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-(312)2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, (am)n=amn.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-3122
Combine 12 and 2.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-322
Cancel the common factor of 2.

Cancel the common factor.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-322
Rewrite the expression.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-31
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-31
Evaluate the exponent.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-13
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-13
Multiply -1 by 3.
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-3
5(a+2)(2a+3)4a2-3
Group 2a+3 and a+2 together.
5((2a+3)(a+2))4a2-3
5((2a+3)(a+2))4a2-3

Step 3
Expand (2a+3)(a+2) using the FOIL Method.

Apply the distributive property.
5(2a(a+2)+3(a+2))4a2-3
Apply the distributive property.
5(2aa+2a2+3(a+2))4a2-3
Apply the distributive property.
5(2aa+2a2+3a+32)4a2-3
5(2aa+2a2+3a+32)4a2-3

Step 4
Simplify terms.

Simplify each term.

Multiply a by a by adding the exponents.

Move a.
5(2(aa)+2a2+3a+32)4a2-3
Multiply a by a.
5(2a2+2a2+3a+32)4a2-3
5(2a2+2a2+3a+32)4a2-3
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
5(2a2+2a2+3a+32)4a2-3
Multiply 3 by 2.
5(2a2+2a2+3a+6)4a2-3
5(2a2+2a2+3a+6)4a2-3
Reorder terms.
5(2a2+2a2+a3+6)4a2-3
5(2a2+2a2+a3+6)4a2-3