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a=\frac{\sqrt{5}\sqrt{3}}{\left(\sqrt{3}\right)^{2}}\sqrt{\frac{6}{5}}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}}
Consider the first equation. Rationalize the denominator of \frac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{3}} by multiplying numerator and denominator by \sqrt{3}.
a=\frac{\sqrt{5}\sqrt{3}}{3}\sqrt{\frac{6}{5}}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}}
The square of \sqrt{3} is 3.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\sqrt{\frac{6}{5}}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}}
To multiply \sqrt{5} and \sqrt{3}, multiply the numbers under the square root.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{6}}{\sqrt{5}}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}}
Rewrite the square root of the division \sqrt{\frac{6}{5}} as the division of square roots \frac{\sqrt{6}}{\sqrt{5}}.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{6}\sqrt{5}}{\left(\sqrt{5}\right)^{2}}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}}
Rationalize the denominator of \frac{\sqrt{6}}{\sqrt{5}} by multiplying numerator and denominator by \sqrt{5}.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{6}\sqrt{5}}{5}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}}
The square of \sqrt{5} is 5.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{30}}{5}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}}
To multiply \sqrt{6} and \sqrt{5}, multiply the numbers under the square root.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{30}}{5}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{10}}{\left(\sqrt{10}\right)^{2}}
Rationalize the denominator of \frac{\sqrt{15}}{\sqrt{10}} by multiplying numerator and denominator by \sqrt{10}.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{30}}{5}\times \frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{10}}{10}
The square of \sqrt{10} is 10.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{30}}{5}\times \frac{\sqrt{150}}{10}
To multiply \sqrt{15} and \sqrt{10}, multiply the numbers under the square root.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{30}}{5}\times \frac{5\sqrt{6}}{10}
Factor 150=5^{2}\times 6. Rewrite the square root of the product \sqrt{5^{2}\times 6} as the product of square roots \sqrt{5^{2}}\sqrt{6}. Take the square root of 5^{2}.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}\times \frac{\sqrt{30}}{5}\times \frac{1}{2}\sqrt{6}
Divide 5\sqrt{6} by 10 to get \frac{1}{2}\sqrt{6}.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{30}}{3\times 5}\times \frac{1}{2}\sqrt{6}
Multiply \frac{\sqrt{15}}{3} times \frac{\sqrt{30}}{5} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{30}}{3\times 5\times 2}\sqrt{6}
Multiply \frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{30}}{3\times 5} times \frac{1}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{30}\sqrt{6}}{3\times 5\times 2}
Express \frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{30}}{3\times 5\times 2}\sqrt{6} as a single fraction.
a=\frac{\sqrt{15}\sqrt{15}\sqrt{2}\sqrt{6}}{3\times 5\times 2}
Factor 30=15\times 2. Rewrite the square root of the product \sqrt{15\times 2} as the product of square roots \sqrt{15}\sqrt{2}.
a=\frac{15\sqrt{2}\sqrt{6}}{3\times 5\times 2}
Multiply \sqrt{15} and \sqrt{15} to get 15.
a=\frac{15\sqrt{2}\sqrt{2}\sqrt{3}}{3\times 5\times 2}
Factor 6=2\times 3. Rewrite the square root of the product \sqrt{2\times 3} as the product of square roots \sqrt{2}\sqrt{3}.
a=\frac{15\times 2\sqrt{3}}{3\times 5\times 2}
Multiply \sqrt{2} and \sqrt{2} to get 2.
a=\frac{30\sqrt{3}}{3\times 5\times 2}
Multiply 15 and 2 to get 30.
a=\frac{30\sqrt{3}}{15\times 2}
Multiply 3 and 5 to get 15.
a=\frac{30\sqrt{3}}{30}
Multiply 15 and 2 to get 30.
a=\sqrt{3}
Cancel out 30 and 30.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{4}}}{\sqrt{0.6}}}{\sqrt{\frac{5}{28}}}
Consider the second equation. Rewrite the square root of the division \sqrt{\frac{3}{4}} as the division of square roots \frac{\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{4}}.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}}{\sqrt{0.6}}}{\sqrt{\frac{5}{28}}}
Calculate the square root of 4 and get 2.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{\left(\sqrt{0.6}\right)^{2}}}{\sqrt{\frac{5}{28}}}
Rationalize the denominator of \frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}}{\sqrt{0.6}} by multiplying numerator and denominator by \sqrt{0.6}.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6}}{\sqrt{\frac{5}{28}}}
The square of \sqrt{0.6} is 0.6.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6}}{\frac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{28}}}
Rewrite the square root of the division \sqrt{\frac{5}{28}} as the division of square roots \frac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{28}}.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6}}{\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2\sqrt{7}}}
Factor 28=2^{2}\times 7. Rewrite the square root of the product \sqrt{2^{2}\times 7} as the product of square roots \sqrt{2^{2}}\sqrt{7}. Take the square root of 2^{2}.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6}}{\frac{\sqrt{5}\sqrt{7}}{2\left(\sqrt{7}\right)^{2}}}
Rationalize the denominator of \frac{\sqrt{5}}{2\sqrt{7}} by multiplying numerator and denominator by \sqrt{7}.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6}}{\frac{\sqrt{5}\sqrt{7}}{2\times 7}}
The square of \sqrt{7} is 7.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6}}{\frac{\sqrt{35}}{2\times 7}}
To multiply \sqrt{5} and \sqrt{7}, multiply the numbers under the square root.
b=\frac{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6}}{\frac{\sqrt{35}}{14}}
Multiply 2 and 7 to get 14.
b=\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}\times 14}{0.6\sqrt{35}}
Divide \frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6} by \frac{\sqrt{35}}{14} by multiplying \frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}}{0.6} by the reciprocal of \frac{\sqrt{35}}{14}.
b=\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}\times 14\sqrt{35}}{0.6\left(\sqrt{35}\right)^{2}}
Rationalize the denominator of \frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}\times 14}{0.6\sqrt{35}} by multiplying numerator and denominator by \sqrt{35}.
b=\frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\sqrt{0.6}\times 14\sqrt{35}}{0.6\times 35}
The square of \sqrt{35} is 35.
b=\frac{7\sqrt{3}\sqrt{0.6}\sqrt{35}}{0.6\times 35}
Cancel out 2, the greatest common factor in 14 and 2.
b=\frac{7\sqrt{1.8}\sqrt{35}}{0.6\times 35}
To multiply \sqrt{3} and \sqrt{0.6}, multiply the numbers under the square root.
b=\frac{7\sqrt{63}}{0.6\times 35}
To multiply \sqrt{1.8} and \sqrt{35}, multiply the numbers under the square root.
b=\frac{7\sqrt{63}}{21}
Multiply 0.6 and 35 to get 21.
b=\frac{7\times 3\sqrt{7}}{21}
Factor 63=3^{2}\times 7. Rewrite the square root of the product \sqrt{3^{2}\times 7} as the product of square roots \sqrt{3^{2}}\sqrt{7}. Take the square root of 3^{2}.
b=\frac{21\sqrt{7}}{21}
Multiply 7 and 3 to get 21.
b=\sqrt{7}
Cancel out 21 and 21.
a=\sqrt{3} b=\sqrt{7}
The system is now solved.