Answer the following questions about square roots of non-negative real numbers.
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Problem
Answer the following questions about square roots of non-negative real numbers.
(i) State the two fundamental rules that relate multiplication and division of square roots of non-negative real numbers.
(ii) Using the numbers 4 and 5, verify each rule numerically.
(iii) A student writes 9+16=9+16. Explain clearly why this statement is incorrect in the light of the rules stated above.