SOLUTION: what is the exponential form for-√17

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Question 954711: what is the exponential form for-√17
Found 2 solutions by Theo, MathLover1:
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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-+sqrt%2817%29 is equal to - (17)(1/2)

in the exponential form, the root is the denominator of the exponent and the power is the numerator of the exponent.

x^(a/b) is equal to root%28b%2Cx%5Ea%29

x^(a/b) is also equal to %28root%28b%2Cx%29%29%5Ea


Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):