Evaluate ( square root of 72)/( square root of 2)

$\frac{\sqrt{72}}{\sqrt{2}}$

Step 1

Combine $\sqrt{72}$ and $\sqrt{2}$ into a single radical.

$\sqrt{\frac{72}{2}}$

Step 2

Simplify the expression.

Divide $72$ by $2$ .

$\sqrt{36}$

Rewrite $36$ as $6^{2}$ .

$\sqrt{6^{2}}$

Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.

$6$