(3\sqrt{3} + 1) / (3\sqrt{3} - 1)

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on Mar 23, 2025 at 1:57 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: 3+131\frac{\sqrt{3} + 1}{\sqrt{3} - 1}

MathBot Answer:

3+131=1+31+33.73205080756887729352744634150587\frac{\sqrt{3} + 1}{\sqrt{3} - 1} = \frac{1 + \sqrt{3}}{-1 + \sqrt{3}} \approx 3.73205080756887729352744634150587


3+131=(3+1)131=(1+3)131=(1+3)11+3=11+3(1+3)\begin{aligned}\frac{\sqrt{3} + 1}{\sqrt{3} - 1}&=\left(\sqrt{3} + 1\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{3} - 1}\\&=\left(1 + \sqrt{3}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{3} - 1}\\&=\left(1 + \sqrt{3}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{-1 + \sqrt{3}}\\&=\frac{1}{-1 + \sqrt{3}} \cdot \left(1 + \sqrt{3}\right)\end{aligned}