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Simplify the following radical expression
√y^3/9x^2y^7

Simplify the following radical expression √y^3/9x^2y^7-example-1
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\sqrt{(y^3)/(9x^2y^7)}=\sqrt{(1)/(3^2x^2y^4)}=\sqrt{(1)/(3^2x^2(y^2)^2)}=(\sqrt1)/(√(3^2x^2(y^2)^2))\\\\=(1)/(√(3^3)\cdot√(x^2)\cdot√((y^2)^2))=(1)/(3xy^2)\\\\Used:\\\\\sqrt{(a)/(b)}=(√(a))/(√(b))\\\\√(a\cdot b)=√(a)\cdot√(b)\\\\√(a^2)=a

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