Question
Solve the equation
y=6514904
Alternative Form
y≈1.138962
Evaluate
12y5=23
Divide both sides
1212y5=1223
Divide the numbers
y5=1223
Take the 5-th root on both sides of the equation
5y5=51223
Calculate
y=51223
Solution
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Evaluate
51223
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
512523
Multiply by the Conjugate
512×5124523×5124
Simplify
512×5124523×25648
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
523×25648
Multiply the terms
514904×2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
2514904
512×51242514904
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
512×5124
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
512×124
Calculate the product
5125
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 5
12
122514904
Cancel out the common factor 2
6514904
y=6514904
Alternative Form
y≈1.138962
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