Question Simplify the expression x2x Evaluate (x)5Use nam=nam to rewrite the expression x5Rewrite the exponent as a sum x4+1Use am+n=am×an to expand the expression x4×xThe root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor x4×xSolution x2x Show Solution Find the roots x=0 Evaluate (x)5To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 (x)5=0Find the domain (x)5=0,x≥0Calculate (x)5=0Calculate x2x=0Separate the equation into 2 possible cases x2=0x=0The only way a power can be 0 is when the base equals 0 x=0x=0The only way a root could be 0 is when the radicand equals 0 x=0x=0Find the union x=0Check if the solution is in the defined range x=0,x≥0Solution x=0 Show Solution