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NTH Roots and Rational Exponents

The document is an extra practice worksheet focused on nth roots and rational exponents, providing various examples for simplification, conversion between radical and exponential forms, and evaluation of expressions. It includes problems related to volume and salary calculations using mathematical expressions. The worksheet is designed for students to practice and reinforce their understanding of these mathematical concepts.

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NTH Roots and Rational Exponents

The document is an extra practice worksheet focused on nth roots and rational exponents, providing various examples for simplification, conversion between radical and exponential forms, and evaluation of expressions. It includes problems related to volume and salary calculations using mathematical expressions. The worksheet is designed for students to practice and reinforce their understanding of these mathematical concepts.

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NAME ______________________________________________ DATE______________________________ PERIOD ______________

Extra Practice
nth Roots and Rational Exponents
Examples 1 and 2
Simplify.
1. ± √ 36 b2 c10 d 2 2. −√ 64 x 12 y 14 3. −√ 144 a 2 b 10 c 16

4. √4 625 w12 (x−5)20 y 32 5. √6 729 b18 c36 6. √3 343 x27 y 12

Example 3
Write each expression in radical form or write each radical in exponential form.
2 2
7. 7 9 8. ( y 4 ) 5

9. √4 9 x 3 y 7 10. √6 729 x 4

nth Roots and Rational Exponents Extra Practice


NAME ______________________________________________ DATE______________________________ PERIOD ______________

Example 4

11. VOLUME The radius of a sphere can be modeled by the expression


√
3 3 ,
4π
where V is the volume of the sphere. Write the expression in exponential form.
V

y
12. SALARIES A company uses the expression s ( 1+r ) 3 to determine increases in
salaries for the employees, where s is an employee’s current salary, r is a
percentage of the profits the company has made for the year, and y is
the number of years the employee has worked for the company. Write the
expression in radical form for an employee who has worked for the company for
5 years and r is 3.6%.

Example 5
Evaluate each expression.
1 −2
13. 625 4 14. 216 3

2 −3
15. 128 7 16. 243 5

Example 6
Simplify each expression.
3 1 4 2
17. y 7 ∙ y 4 18. c 11 ∙ c 3

−5 −5
19. a 9 20. x 6

nth Roots and Rational Exponents Extra Practice

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