Simplify \sqrt{98} - \sqrt{32} giving your answer in the form k*sqrt{2} where k is an integer

Let's begin with the basics, before we begin we should be able to answer what is a surd? and What rules do we need?\begin{equation}...\end{equation}Answer: 3*sqrt{2}

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