Add or Subtract the Radical Expressions as Indicated, If Possible $5 \sqrt { 3 a } - \sqrt { 27 a } - \sqrt { 48 a }$

question 96

Multiple Choice

Add or subtract the radical expressions as indicated, if possible. $5 \sqrt { 3 a } - \sqrt { 27 a } - \sqrt { 48 a }$

• A) \(- 2 \sqrt { 3 a }\)
• B) \(5 \sqrt { 3 a } - 7 \sqrt { a }\)
• C) \(- 20 \sqrt { 3 a }\)
• D) Cannot be simplified further

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