How do you simplify \sqrt { ( 729x ^ { \frac { 3} { 4} } ) ^ { \frac { 1} { 3} } }?

1 Answer
Sep 9, 2017

3x^(1/8)

Explanation:

sqrt((729x^(3/4))^(1/3))

sqrt((729^(1/3) xx x^(3/4 xx 1/3))

sqrt((729^(1/3) xx x^(cancel3/4 xx 1/cancel3))

sqrt(729^(1/3) xx x^(1/4))

sqrt((27^2)^(1/3) xx x^(1/4))

sqrt(27^(2 xx 1/3) xx x^(1/4))

sqrt(27^(2/3) xx x^(1/4))

Recall -> sqrta = a^(1/2)

rarr (27^(2/3) xx x^(1/4))^(1/2)

rArr (27^(2/3 xx 1/2) xx x^(1/4 xx 1/2))

rArr (27^(cancel2/3 xx 1/cancel2) xx x^(1/8))

rArr (27^(1/3) xx x^(1/8))

rArr ((3^3)^(1/3) xx x^(1/8))

rArr (3^(3 xx 1/3) xx x^(1/8))

rArr (3^(cancel3 xx 1/cancel3) xx x^(1/8))

rArr (3^1 xx x^(1/8))

rArr 3x^(1/8)