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What is a rational exponent?

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A rational exponent is an exponent that is a fraction, where the numerator indicates the power and the denominator indicates the root.

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How do you express x^(1/n) in radical form?

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x^(1/n) can be expressed as the n-th root of x, written as ∛x.

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What is the relationship between rational exponents and radicals?

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Rational exponents can be converted to radical form, and vice versa, where a^(m/n) = n√(a^m).

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Convert the expression 27^(1/3) to radical form.

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27^(1/3) = ∛27.

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What is the root index in the expression 12x^(2/3)?

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The root index is 3.

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Rewrite the expression x^(2/3) in radical form.

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x^(2/3) = ∛(x^2).

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How do you write the expression ∛(x^7) in exponential form?

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∛(x^7) = x^(7/3).

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What is the square root of 16?

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The square root of 16 is 4.

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If a^(m/n) = b, what is the equivalent radical form?

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The equivalent radical form is n√(a^m) = b.

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Convert the expression (xy)^(11/4) to radical form.

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(xy)^(11/4) = 4√((xy)^11).