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Help on this problem?? please?-example-1

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Answer to #4: 81/256 * s^8 * t^ 12


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(7x^3) ^ (1/2) = 7 ^ (1/2) * x^(3/2) where ^(1/2) means the square root of a quantity. The answer written (7x^3) is NOT correct.

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(1) (27s^7t^11)^ (4/3)

= 27^(4/3) * (s^7)^(4/3) * (t^11)^ (4/3)


As 27 = 3^3, 27 ^(4/3) = 3^4 = 81

(2) (-64st^2)^ (4/3) = (-64)^(4/3) * (s^4/3) * t(^8/3)


As 64 = (-4)^3, (-64)^(4/3) = (-4)^4 = +256


So (1)/(2) =

81 * s^(28/3)* t^(44/3)

------------------------------- =

256 s^(4/3) * t^((8/3)


81/256 * s ^ (28/3 - 4/3) * t^(44/3 - 8/3) =


81/256 * s^(24/3) * t (36/3) =

81/256 * s^8 * t^ 12



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