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What is the square root of 64y16?
4y4
4y8
8y4
8y8

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Answer: 8y⁸

Explanation:

To find the square root of the expression, you want to find the square root of each term.

The square root of 64 is 8. You can write y¹⁶ as (y⁸)². We can pull out this 2 from the square root because it cancels out with the square root. Therefore, the answer is 8y⁸.

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