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So 3*sqrt(2) + 5*sqrt(2) = 8*sqrt(2)

But you may need to simplify terms

eg 3*sqrt(2) + 5*sqrt(8) = 3*sqrt(2) + 10*sqrt(2) = 13*sqrt(2)

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