SOLUTION: Will someone please help me solve this problem? The problem states to express in simpliest radical form: radical 50x^3y^5

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Question 111964: Will someone please help me solve this problem? The problem states to express in simpliest radical form: radical 50x^3y^5
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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simplest radical form: radical 50x^3y^5
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sqrt%2850x%5E3y%5E5%29
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Factor it inside the radical to show the perfect squares
sqrt%282%2A25%2Ax%5E2%2Ax%2Ay%5E4%2Ay%29
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Extract those perfect squares
5%2Ax%2Ay%5E2%2Asqrt%282xy%29
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