SOLUTION: it's asking me to find the square root of 27/y^6....but it has a little 3 outside the rational sign...does that make sense?

Question 26403: it's asking me to find the square root of 27/y^6....but it has a little 3 outside the rational sign...does that make sense?
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes, it does make sense. You are being asked to find the "cube root" of
The "cube root" sign uses the same "radical" sign as the square root, but with a little 3 in the front.
You can also write the cube root as an exponent, thus:
You can rewrite this expression as factors.
= Multiply the exponents to get:
The answer is:
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