Question

Simplify the expression (3^1/4)^2 to demonstrate the power of a power property. Show any intermittentstepsthat demonstratehow you arrived at the simplified answer.

Answer 1

(3^1/4)²

= (3^1/4) x (3^1/4)

=(3)^1/4 + 1/4

=(3)^1/2

Which can also be expressed as

= √3

²