Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.2 - Rational Exponents - Exercise Set - Page 524: 158

Answer

$61$

Work Step by Step

Simplify. $[3+(27^{2/3} +32^{2/5}]^{3/2}-9^{1/2}$ This can be written as: $[3+(27^{2/3} +32^{2/5}]^{3/2}-9^{1/2}=[3+(3^3)^{2/3} +(2^5)^{2/5}]^{3/2}-9^{1/2}$ and $=[16]^{3/2}-9^{1/2}$ or, $=64-3$ or, $=61$
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