Answer
$243$
Work Step by Step
The given expression is
$=9^{\frac{5}{2}}$
Rational exponents.
$=(9^{\frac{1}{2}})^5$
Use $9=3^2$.
$=((3^2)^{\frac{1}{2}})^5$
Simplify.
$=(3)^5$
$=243$.
Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie
Published by
Big Ideas Learning LLC
ISBN 10:
978-1-60840-838-2
ISBN 13:
978-1-60840-838-2
Chapter 6 - Exponential Functions and Sequences - 6.2 - Radicals and Rational Exponents - Monitoring Progress - Page 301: 5
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