Question

how can i convert a radical expression into a rational exponent?

Answer 1

what the radical?

Answer 2

5

Answer 3

\[\sqrt{5}?\]

Answer 4

yeah

Answer 5

ok then its \[5^(1/2) \] a aquare root is the power of 1/2

Answer 6

a third root is a poser to 1/3 etcetra

Answer 7

if you enclose the exponent in curly brackets you can get the whole thing in there.

Answer 8

k thanks Roachie and Jemurray3 preciated it