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Example Question #1 : Fractional Exponents
Convert the exponent to radical notation.
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Explanation:
Remember that exponents in the denominator refer to the root of the term, while exponents in the numerator can be treated normally.
Example Question #1 : Understanding Fractional Exponents
Which of the following is equivalent to ?
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Explanation:
By definition, a number raised to the power is the same as the square root of that number.
Since the square root of 64 is 8, 8 is our solution.
Example Question #1 : Fractional Exponents
Simplify the expression:
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Correct answer:
Explanation:
Remember that fraction exponents are the same as radicals.
A shortcut would be to express the terms as exponents and look for opportunities to cancel.
Either method, we then need to multiply to two terms.
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