SOLUTION: what you would do to simplify each one. 1. (16)^(1/2) 2. √100

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Question 216327: what you would do to simplify each one.
1. (16)^(1/2)
2. √100
Found 2 solutions by drj, rfer:
Answer by drj(1380) About Me  (Show Source):
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What you would do to simplify each one.
1. %2816%29%5E%281%2F2%29=4 Since square root has an exponent of 1/2 and 4*4=16
2. sqrt%28100%29=10 Since 10*10=100.

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Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1)
(16)^(1/2)=4
2)
sq rt of 100=10