Question
Simplify the expression
17j3−18
Evaluate
j2×17j−18
Solution
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Evaluate
j2×17j
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
j2+1×17
Add the numbers
j3×17
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
17j3
17j3−18
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Find the roots
j=1735202
Alternative Form
j≈1.019235
Evaluate
j2×17j−18
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
j2×17j−18=0
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Multiply the terms
j2×17j
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
j2+1×17
Add the numbers
j3×17
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
17j3
17j3−18=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
17j3=0+18
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
17j3=18
Divide both sides
1717j3=1718
Divide the numbers
j3=1718
Take the 3-th root on both sides of the equation
3j3=31718
Calculate
j=31718
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Evaluate
31718
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
317318
Multiply by the Conjugate
317×3172318×3172
Simplify
317×3172318×3289
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
318×3289
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
318×289
Calculate the product
35202
317×317235202
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
317×3172
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
317×172
Calculate the product
3173
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 3
17
1735202
j=1735202
Alternative Form
j≈1.019235
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