SOLUTION: What is a rational exponent? How are rational exponents related to radicals? Give an example of how an expression with a rational exponent can be rewritten as a radical expression.

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Question 582768: What is a rational exponent? How are rational exponents related to radicals? Give an example of how an expression with a rational exponent can be rewritten as a radical expression. Please do not provide the formula, your example should contain numbers/letters.

Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rational exponent = an exponent that is a rational number

For example,