SOLUTION: <pre>How do you simplify radicals that have a variable in them. ____ <sup><font size = 4>4</font></sup><font face="symbol">Ö</font>x<sup>6</sup>y<sup>2</sup>

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Question 49843: 
How do you simplify radicals that have a variable in them.

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4Öx6y2 

Answer by AnlytcPhil(1806) About Me  (Show Source): 

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
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The 4th root of x
to the 6th power 
times y to the 2nd 
power.
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4Öx6y2 =

(x6y2)1/4

x(6)(1/4)y(2)(1/4)

x3/2y1/2
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Öx3Öy
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Öx2x1Öy
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xÖx1Öy
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xÖxÖy
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xÖxy 

Edwin