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how do you simplify an expression with a fractional exponent

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Depends on the expression and the exponent!  Do you have a specific example in mind?

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 Jun 3, 2016
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16^5/4 ?

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16^(5/4) → (16^(1/4))^5 → 2^5 → 32

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 Jun 3, 2016
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Thank you!!

 Jun 3, 2016

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