Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - Radicals and Radical Functions - Exercise Set - Page 418: 106

Answer

Choice C

Work Step by Step

Using the properties of radicals, the expression, $ \sqrt[]{8} ,$ simplifies to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} \sqrt[]{4\cdot2} \\\\= \sqrt[]{(2)^2\cdot2} \\\\= 2\sqrt[]{2} .\end{array} Since this is not a whole number, then $\text{ Choice C .}$
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