16Hit1600
Advanced MathVery hardProduct of two square roots with a variable

Advanced Math practice question

For x > 0, the expression √x · √(4x) is equivalent to kx, where k is a constant. What is the value of k?

Answer: 2

√x · √(4x) = √(4x²) = 2x.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 1
1 ignores the 4 entirely.
If you answered 4
4 forgets to take the square root of 4.
If you answered 16
16 squares 4 instead of rooting it.

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