SOLUTION: Radical and rational exponent notation are two ways to show the same process. Explain the similarities between radicals and rational exponent notation. Provide at least two o

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Question 48902: Radical and rational exponent notation are two ways to show the same process.
Explain the similarities between radicals and rational exponent notation.
Provide at least two other examples of mathematical notation or wording denoting the same process.

Answer by tutorcecilia(2152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= =2
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Looking closer at the exponent of (1/2), the numerator represents the power or degree; the denominator represents the radical. So, "1" is the power, and "2" is the square root.

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Another example is:
= = 3

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