SOLUTION: How do you simplify {{{root(4,80x^5y^3)}}}

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Question 568362: How do you simplify root%284%2C80x%5E5y%5E3%29

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20086) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Assuming x and y are non-negative:

root%284%2C80x%5E5y%5E3%29

root%284%2C2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A5%2Ax%2Ax%2Ax%2Ax%2Ax%2Ay%2Ay%2Ay%29

root%284%2C%282%2A2%2A2%2A2%29%2A5%2A%28x%2Ax%2Ax%2Ax%29%2Ax%2A%28y%2Ay%2Ay%29%29

root%284%2C2%5E4%2A5%2Ax%5E4%2Ax%2Ay%5E3%29

root%284%2C2%5E4%2Ax%5E4%2A5%2Ax%2Ay%5E3%29


root%284%2C2%5E4%29%2Aroot%284%2Cx%5E4%29root%284%2C5%2Ax%2Ay%5E3%29

2xroot%284%2C5xy%5E3%29

Edwin