Question

How do you do this problem?

Answer 1

what problem ?

Answer 2

\[(x^{15}y ^{5})^{\frac{ 3 }{ 5 }}\]

Answer 3

Simplify.

Answer 4

@phi can you help?

Answer 5

the easiest way is to multiply 3/5 times each of the exponents inside the parens
(the exponents are the small numbers in the upper right)
to get new exponents

Answer 6

I know what exponents are lol

so \[x ^{9}y ^{3}\]?

Answer 7

3/5 * 15 = 3*3 = 9
and
3/5 * 5 = 3*1 = 3
yes you got it

Answer 8

Thank you!