SOLUTION: The sixth root of 4 divided by the third root of 4.... rationalizing the denominator yields 4 cubed under the sixth root sign divided by 4, however, that doesn't match the text

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Question 1002517: The sixth root of 4 divided by the third root of 4....
rationalizing the denominator yields 4 cubed under the sixth root sign divided by 4, however, that doesn't match the text answer....
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The sixth root of 4 divided by the third root of 4....
rationalizing the denominator yields 4 cubed under the sixth root sign divided by 4, however, that doesn't match the text answer....
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4^(1/6) / 4^(1/3)
Multiply numerator and denominator by 4^(2/3) to get:
= 4^(5/6)/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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