Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 6 Rational Exponents and Radical Functions - 6.2 Apply Properties of Rational Exponents - 6.2 Exercises - Skill Practice - Page 425: 65

Answer

$y(2x+3)\sqrt[4]{2x^2}$

Work Step by Step

Perform the indicated operations: $$\begin{align*} y\sqrt[4]{32x^6}+\sqrt[4]{162x^2y^4}&=y\sqrt[4]{2^5x^6}+\sqrt[4]{2(3^4)x^2y^4}\\ &=2xy\sqrt[4]{2x^2}+3y\sqrt[4]{2x^2}\\ &=(2xy+3y)\sqrt[4]{2x^2}\\ &=y(2x+3)\sqrt[4]{2x^2}. \end{align*}$$
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