SOLUTION: Please help solve. Solve the equation.Check for extraneous solutions. x^5/2=32

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Question 66182This question is from textbook McDougal Littell
: Please help solve.
Solve the equation.Check for extraneous solutions.
x^5/2=32 This question is from textbook McDougal Littell

Answer by chitra(359) About Me  (Show Source):
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The given expression is:

x%5E5%2F2 = 32

This can be written as:

x%5E5 = 32 * 2

x%2A5 = 64

This implies;

x = %2864%29%5E%281%2F5%29

x = 2.29739

Hence, the solution.