I am in serious need of help.... Can someone please help me????????

Francisco and Ryan are stuck simplifying radical expressions. Francisco has simplified to the quantity of x to the one half power, over x to the three eighteenth power. Ryan has simplified to the twenty seventh root of the quantity of x to the second times x to the third times x to the fourth. Using full sentences describe how to fully simplify Francisco and Ryan's expressions. Describe if Francisco and Ryan started with equivalent expressions or if they started with expressions that are not equal.

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I am in serious need of help.... Can someone please help me????????



Francisco and Ryan are stuck simplifying radical expressions. Francisco has simplified to the quantity of x to the one half power, over x to the three eighteenth power. Ryan has simplified to the twenty seventh root of the quantity of x to the second times x to the third times x to the fourth. Using full sentences describe how to fully simplify Francisco and Ryan's expressions. Describe if Francisco and Ryan started with equivalent expressions or if they started with expressions that are not equal.

anonymous · Answer

I got x^-17 when I did the first part... but I got frustrated and gave up on it... didn't get to the second part.

anonymous · Answer

But I see how you got the right answer lmao.... I somehow managed to make up my own math when I did it the first time.

anonymous · Answer

Oh I see (:

anonymous · Answer

So wait what does the 27 on the exterior of the radical mean??

anonymous · Answer

Oh that makes sense. (: Idk I see all these numbers and everything and then I get confused lol. That is why I do not like math xp

anonymous · Answer

Awesome thank you! :D You have been a BIG help!

anonymous · Answer

wow thanks for the help *note the sarcasm*