Question
Simplify the expression
56−159a5
Evaluate
56−3a5×53
Solution
56−159a5
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Find the roots
a=159556×1594
Alternative Form
a≈0.81163
Evaluate
56−3a5×53
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
56−3a5×53=0
Multiply the terms
56−159a5=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−159a5=0−56
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−159a5=−56
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
159a5=56
Divide both sides
159159a5=15956
Divide the numbers
a5=15956
Take the 5-th root on both sides of the equation
5a5=515956
Calculate
a=515956
Solution
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Evaluate
515956
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
5159556
Multiply by the Conjugate
5159×51594556×51594
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
5159×51594556×1594
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
5159×51594
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
5159×1594
Calculate the product
51595
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 5
159
159556×1594
a=159556×1594
Alternative Form
a≈0.81163
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