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Is there a difference between x^1/2 and x^2/4 when x is negative?
 Jan 25, 2014
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No. It is the same.
 Jan 26, 2014
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Guest:

Is there a difference between x^1/2 and x^2/4 when x is negative?



Anonymous4338 and I are both assuming that you mean
x^(1/2) and x^(2/4)


because, if you mean

(x^1)/2 and (x^2)/4
then they are always completely different.
 Jan 26, 2014
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Guest:

Is there a difference between x^1/2 and x^2/4 when x is negative?



Anonymous4338 and I are both assuming that you mean
x^(1/2) and x^(2/4)


because, if you mean

(x^1)/2 and (x^2)/4
then they are always completely different.
 Jan 26, 2014

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