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Providing the radical has then just add/subtract.
e.g.
4sqrt(3) + (/-)7sqrt(3) .
The radical has tha same coefficient of 'sqrt(3)'
Hence it becomes 11sqrt(3) ( or - 3sqrt(3))
However, if the radicals are different then
4sqrt(3) + 7sqrt(2) . cannot be taken any further.
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