Chapter 9.1, Problem 8E

To determine

To write: whether the expression $\sqrt{34}$ is in simplest form or not.

Answer to Problem 8E

The required answer is: Yes, $\sqrt{34}$ is in simplest form

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

The given expression: $\sqrt{34}$

Calculation:

The expression $\sqrt{34}$ is in simplest form as it cannot be further simplified. There are no factors using the greatest perfect square factor (the square root of a product equals the product of the square roots of the factors).