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summarize how to rewrite a rational power- where a number is raised to a rational exponent, as a radical term.

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a rationla power is a power in form a/b

remeber these 2 simple rules
1.
x^(-m)=(1)/(x^m)
2.
x^(m)/(n)=\sqrt[n]{x^m}

and the combo of these

x^(-m)/(n)=\frac{1}{\sqrt[n]{x^m}}

that's all
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