How do you simplify 8^(2/6)826?
1 Answer
Jan 26, 2017
Explanation:
The first point to note is that.
2/6=1/3larrcolor(red)" in simplest form"26=13← in simplest form
rArr8^(2/6)=8^(1/3)⇒826=813 Using the
color(blue)"law of exponents"law of exponents
color(orange)"Reminder " color(red)(bar(ul(|color(white)(2/2)color(black)(a^(m/n)=(root(n)a)^m)color(white)(2/2)|)))
rArr8^(1/3)=root(3)8=2