How do you simplify #8^(2/6)#?
1 Answer
Jan 26, 2017
Explanation:
The first point to note is that.
#2/6=1/3larrcolor(red)" in simplest form"#
#rArr8^(2/6)=8^(1/3)# Using the
#color(blue)"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#
