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rationalize

rationalize denominator

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

rationalize(expr)

Parameters

expr

-

multivariate radical expression

Description

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The function rationalize attempts to rationalize the given expression, removing all roots from the denominator.

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rationalize does not operate inside transcendental functions, such as exp and sin. Radical expressions that are arguments to such functions within expr will not be rationalized.

Examples

rationalize22sqrt2

2+2

(1)

rationalize1+2131213

1+213223+213+1

(2)

rationalizex+ysqrtx+y1

1+x+yx+y1+x+y

(3)

xx+sqrt3,xx+sqrt1+sqrt3,x+yxy+sqrt3+sqrt7

xx+3,xx+1+3,x+yxy+3+7

(4)

rationalize

x+3xx23,x+1+3x2+31xx42x22,xy+73x2y2+23xy+4x+yx4y420x2y2+16

(5)

x+yx+sqrty,xyx+sqrtx+sqrt3

x+yx+y,xyx+x+3

(6)

rationalize

x+yx+yx2y,x+x+3x2+3xxyx42x3+x23

(7)

Radical expressions that are arguments to transcendental functions, such as exp and sin will not be rationalized.

1expsqrtx,x+ycossqrtx+sinsqrty

1ⅇx,x+ycosx+siny

(8)

rationalize

1ⅇx,x+ycosx+siny

(9)

rationalize11+rootsin11sqrtη,3

sin11η23sin11η13+11+sin11η

(10)

rationalize11+11sqrta13

11+a2311+a13+11+a2+a4+a

(11)

See Also

sqrt