Answer:
x^1/8 y^8
Explanation:
To obtain the answer to the question given above, let us simplify the expression (x^1/4 y^16)^1/2.
This is illustrated below:
(x^1/4 y^16)^1/2
(x^1/4)^1/2 • (y^16)^1/2
x^1/4×1/2 • y^16×1/2
x^1/8 y^8
Therefore, x^1/8 y^8 is equivalent to (x^1/4 y^16)^1/2.