SOLUTION: sqrt40a^3b^4 It asks that i right the expression in simplest radical form. since 40 and 3 has no sqrt i dnt no where to begin. Thanks for any help.

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Question 181124: sqrt40a^3b^4
It asks that i right the expression in simplest radical form. since 40 and 3 has no sqrt i dnt no where to begin. Thanks for any help.

Found 3 solutions by stanbon, Alan3354, josmiceli:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt40a^3b^4
You have to break the radicand into two parts, one of which can be simplified.
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= sqrt[(4a^2b^4)*10a]
= sqrt(4a^2b^4) * sqrt(10a)
= 2ab^2 * sqrt(10a)
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt40a^3b^4
It asks that i right the expression in simplest radical form. since 40 and 3 has no sqrt i dnt no where to begin. Thanks for any help.
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You can't always remove everything from inside the radical.

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Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Factor out everything under the square root sign
that is a perfect square


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