SOLUTION: simplify the following: sqrt(81x^5)/sqrt(3)

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Question 762712: simplify the following:
sqrt(81x^5)/sqrt(3)
Answer by ramkikk66(644) About Me  (Show Source):
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The given expression is:
sqrt%2881%2Ax%5E5%2F3%29
Simplifying
= sqrt%2827%2Ax%5E5%29
Splitting 27 as 9*3, and x^5 as x^4*x
= sqrt%289%2Ax%5E4%2A3%2Ax%29
Extracting out the sqrt for 9x^4 = 3x^2
= 3%2Ax%5E2%2Asqrt%283%2Ax%29
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