Question 131591: Any help is appreciated.
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Rational Exponents to simplify
3 sqrt x^12 Found 2 solutions by edjones, rapaljer:Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! My guess is that you really meant to write this as a CUBE root of x^12. Is this what you meant??
If so, then you are to change this to a fractional exponent , which would be .
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