Math Problem Statement
Solution
The problem provided is:
Step-by-Step Solution:
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Simplify the numerator: So the numerator becomes:
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Simplify the denominator: (16a^4)^{\frac{1}{3}} = 16^{\frac{1}{3}} \cdot (a^4)^{\frac{1}{3}} = 2^4^{\frac{1}{3}} \cdot a^{\frac{4}{3}} = 2a^{\frac{4}{3}}
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Put everything together: Now the expression becomes:
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Simplify the expression: Divide the constants: For the exponents of :
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Final answer:
Thus, the simplified expression is:
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Related Questions:
- What are the rules for exponents when dividing terms with the same base?
- How do we simplify expressions raised to fractional exponents?
- Can this method be applied to negative bases in general?
- How does the value of (if negative) affect the final result?
- What is the cube root of a number, and how is it used here?
Tip:
When simplifying expressions with exponents, remember that you subtract the exponents when dividing powers with the same base.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponentiation
Algebraic Simplification
Fractional Exponents
Formulas
(x^m) / (x^n) = x^(m-n)
(a^b)^c = a^(bc)
Theorems
Properties of Exponents
Cube Root Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-10
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