What is the principal root of 81?

• -3

• 3

• 9

• -9

How many times must a number be multiplied by itself to find the 6th root of 64?

• 8

• 4

• 2

• 6

What is the cube root of -216?

• -3

• 6

• 3

• -6

When simplifying the square root of x^2, what is the result?

• x

• x^2

• |x|

• 2x

What is the simplified form of the square root of 16x^4?

• 4x

• x^4

• 4x^2

• 16x^2

How do you express a^10 as a power of 5?

• a^15

• a^2

• a^5

• a^10

What is the fifth root of 243?

• 9

• 27

• 5

• 3

Why are absolute value signs necessary when dealing with even roots?

• To make the expression more complex

• To simplify calculations

• To ensure the result is always positive

• To handle negative inputs

What is the fourth root of 16?

• 2

• 16

• 4

• 8

In the expression (x-3)^12, why might absolute value signs be needed?

• To make the expression negative

• To handle complex numbers

• To simplify the expression

• To ensure the expression is always positive