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An expression is shown below:HELPPPP ASAP 20 POINTS!the square root of 50 plus the square root of 2Which statement is true about the expression? It is irrational and equal to 6 times the square root of 2. It is rational and equal to 6 times the square root of 2. It is irrational and equal to 5 times the square root of 2. It is rational and equal to 5 times the square root of 2.

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The answer is it is irrational and equal to 6 multiplied by the square root of 2.so it is the first choice (a.)Step-by-step explanation: First simply the radicals and then combine them.Given:   √50 + √2We can write √50 = √25*√2= 5√2      [√25 = 5]Therefore, √50 + √2 = 5√2 +√2= 6√2