
Amber A.
asked 02/12/19How do we use the properties of exponents to simplify expressions that contain rational exponents and radicals?
How do we use the properties of exponents to simplify expressions that contain rational exponents and radicals?
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Raymond B. answered 08/25/25
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convert the radicals to exponents
sqr(a) = a^.5 = a^(1/2) then use the exponent properties
sqr4 = 4^.5 = 4^(1/2) = 2
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Mark M.
Provide specific examples.02/12/19