How do you simplify #sqrt(a^3)#?
1 Answer
Jun 7, 2016
It is
Explanation:
- All you have to do is apply this rule:
#sqrt{ a^m}=a^{frac{m}{n}}#
(Assuming#a≥0# )
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#sqrt(a^3)# is same as#sqrt(a^2)*sqrt(a)# -
This can be simplified
to#asqrta# - Which is then equal to
#a^(3/2)#
