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How do I solve this?

How do I solve this?-example-1
User Tdelepine
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Distribute the exponent power of 2 to each term:
[2² * (√(3x⁵))² - 2² * (√y)²]

Now simplify. Placing a square root to the power of 2 just cancels each other out so you're left with:
[4(3x⁵) - 4y]

Simplify again for your answer:
12x⁵ - 4y
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