Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 0 - Section 0.2 - Exponents and Radicals - Exercises - Page 17: 102

Answer

$\frac{y^{\frac{5}{4}}}{y^{\frac{3}{4}}} =\sqrt y$

Work Step by Step

By the formula on page 9, $\frac{y^{\frac{5}{4}}}{y^{\frac{3}{4}}} = y^{\frac{5}{4}-\frac{3}{4}} = y^{\frac{2}{4}} = y^{\frac{1}{2}} = \sqrt y$.
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