Question

Simplify:

(8y^6) ^1/3

Answer 1

`(8 y^(6))^{ (1)/(3)`

To simplify the fraction exponent you can third root the equation:


`\sqrt[3]{8 y^(6)}`


To simply from there: The cube root of 8 is 2. 6 cannot be evenly simplified so it stays as it is.


`2 \sqrt[3]{ y^(6)}`

Hope this helps