Rationalize the Denominator $\frac { 2 } { \sqrt { 17 } }$

question 74

Multiple Choice

Rationalize the denominator. $\frac { 2 } { \sqrt { 17 } }$

• A) \(\frac { 2 \sqrt { 17 } } { 17 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 17 \sqrt { 17 } } { 2 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 4 } { 17 }\)
• D) Already rationalized

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