How do you simplify \root[ 3] { \frac { 5x } { 81y ^ { 12} } }?

1 Answer
Jun 30, 2018

color(crimson)(=> root 3 ((5x) / 3) / (3 * y^4)

Explanation:

root 3 ((5x)/(81y^12))

=> root 3 (5x) / root 3 (81 y^12)

=> root 3 (5x) / ((81)^(1/3) * (y^12)^(1/3))

=> root 3 (5x) / ((3^(4/3)) * (y^(12/3))

=> root 3 ((5x) / 3) / (3 * y^4)