Question
Simplify the expression
205y
Evaluate
80y
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
80y
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
80
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
16×5
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 4
42×5
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
42×5
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
45
45y
Multiply by the Conjugate
45×5y×5
Calculate
4×5y×5
Calculate
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Evaluate
y×5
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
y×5
Calculate the product
5y
4×55y
Solution
205y
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Find the roots
y=0
Evaluate
80y
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
80y=0
Find the domain
80y=0,y≥0
Calculate
80y=0
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
80y
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
80y
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
80
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
16×5
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 4
42×5
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
42×5
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
45
45y
45y=0
Simplify
y=0
The only way a root could be 0 is when the radicand equals 0
y=0
Check if the solution is in the defined range
y=0,y≥0
Solution
y=0
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