How do you simplify 3x^(2/3) y^(3/4) (2x^(5/3) y^(1/2))^3 ?

1 Answer
Jun 1, 2016

3x^(2/3)y^(3/4)(2x^(5/3)y^(1/2))^3=24x^(13/3)y^(9/4)

Explanation:

3x^(2/3)y^(3/4)(2x^(5/3)y^(1/2))^3

= 3x^(2/3)y^(3/4)(2^3(x^(5/3))^3(y^(1/2))^3)

= 3x^(2/3)y^(3/4)*8(x^(5/3xx3))(y^(1/2xx3))

= 24x^(2/3)y^(3/4)(x^5)(y^(3/2))

= 24x^(2/3+5)y^(3/4+3/2)

= 24x^(13/3)y^(9/4)