Simplify: √12 + √48
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
√12 + √48
According to the formula:
√a × b = √a × √b
√12 = √(4×3) = 2√3
√48 = √(16×3) = 4√3
⇒ 2√3 + 4√3 = 6√3
SSC CPO - 10 Dec 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q116
Simplify: √12 + √48
Correct answer: D
Explanation
√12 + √48
According to the formula:
√a × b = √a × √b
√12 = √(4×3) = 2√3
√48 = √(16×3) = 4√3
⇒ 2√3 + 4√3 = 6√3