Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.2 - Rational Exponents - Exercise Set - Page 521: 34

Answer

$(11xy)^{\frac{3}{2}}$

Work Step by Step

RECALL: $(\sqrt[n]{a})^m=\left(a^{\frac{1}{n}}\right)^m=a^{\frac{m}{n}}$ For the given expression, $n=2$, $a=11xy$, and $m=3$. Thus, using the rule above gives: $\left(\sqrt{11xy}\right)^3=\left((11xy)^{\frac{1}{2}}\right)^3=(11xy)^{\frac{3}{2}}$
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