Question

homework check... square root of p^7 is p^7/2 right

Answer 1

equals p^7/2

Answer 2

Yes :)

Answer 3

no

Answer 4

In general:
\[\large \sqrt{b^a} \implies \color{green}{b^{\frac{a}{2}}}\]

Answer 5

i mean "yes" but that is not what you are supposed to write as a final answer

Answer 6

\[\sqrt{p^7}=\sqrt{p^6\times p}=\sqrt{p^6}\times \sqrt{p}=p^3\sqrt{p}\]

Answer 7

ohh well what should i write did i mess up?

Answer 8

Yep..

Answer 9

so satellite73 is correct and mine was not simplified?

Answer 10

Yes..

Answer 11

You can do that what you did if you have nothing to solve or factor out or if you have nothing of which you can take square root..

Answer 12

oh i see i'll try a different homework problem