Simplify the Following; Express Your Answer with No Radical in the Denominator

question 19

Essay

Simplify the following; express your answer with no radical in the denominator:

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Definitions:

Personality Disorder

A type of mental disorder marked by rigid and unhealthy patterns of thinking, functioning, and behaving, which significantly impair social, work, and interpersonal functioning.

Psychological Disorder

A pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple life areas and/or cause significant distress for the person experiencing them.

DSM-IV

The fourth version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders serves as a reference for identifying mental health conditions.

Axis V

Axis V refers to the Global Assessment of Functioning scale, historically used in psychiatric diagnoses to rate an individual's overall psychological, social, and occupational functioning.