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If then find the value of a and b.

LHS =


Rationalize the denominator




here we used ( x + y ) (x - y ) = x2 - y2 identity




therefore ,


LHS = RHS


11 - 6√3 = A - B√3


comparing both sides


A = 11,


B = 6


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