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I am confused by this, pleas explain the answer but also how to do problems like these.

I am confused by this, pleas explain the answer but also how to do problems like these-example-1
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SOLUTION

We want to simplify


√(48n^5)

This becomes


\begin{gathered} √(48n^5) \\ =(48n^5)^{(1)/(5)} \\ =48^{(1)/(5)}* n^{5*(1)/(5)} \\ =48^{(1)/(5)}* n^{(5)/(5)} \\ =48^{(1)/(5)}n \\ =(\sqrt[5]{48})n \end{gathered}

Hence the answer is


(\sqrt[5]{48})n

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