Question
Simplify the expression
12x7
Evaluate
8x9×18x5
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
8x9
Rewrite the exponent as a sum
22+1x8+1
Use am+n=am×an to expand the expression
22×2x8×x
Reorder the terms
22x8×2x
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
22x8×2x
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
2x42x
2x42x×18x5
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
18x5
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
9×2x5
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 3
32×2x5
Rewrite the exponent as a sum
32×2x4+1
Use am+n=am×an to expand the expression
32×2x4×x
Reorder the terms
32x4×2x
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
32x4×2x
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
3x22x
2x42x×3x22x
When a square root of an expression is multiplied by itself,the result is that expression
2x4×3x2×2x
Multiply the terms
12x4×x2×x
Calculate
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Multiply the terms
x4×x2
Calculate
x4+2
Calculate
x6
12x6×x
Solution
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Multiply the terms
x6×x
Calculate
x6+1
Calculate
x7
12x7
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Find the roots
x=0
Evaluate
8x9×18x5
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
8x9×18x5=0
Find the domain
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Evaluate
{8x9≥018x5≥0
Calculate
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Evaluate
8x9≥0
Rewrite the expression
x9≥0
The only way a base raised to an odd power can be greater than or equal to 0 is if the base is greater than or equal to 0
x≥0
{x≥018x5≥0
Calculate
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Evaluate
18x5≥0
Rewrite the expression
x5≥0
The only way a base raised to an odd power can be greater than or equal to 0 is if the base is greater than or equal to 0
x≥0
{x≥0x≥0
Find the intersection
x≥0
8x9×18x5=0,x≥0
Calculate
8x9×18x5=0
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
8x9
Rewrite the exponent as a sum
22+1x8+1
Use am+n=am×an to expand the expression
22×2x8×x
Reorder the terms
22x8×2x
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
22x8×2x
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
2x42x
2x42x×18x5=0
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
18x5
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
9×2x5
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 3
32×2x5
Rewrite the exponent as a sum
32×2x4+1
Use am+n=am×an to expand the expression
32×2x4×x
Reorder the terms
32x4×2x
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
32x4×2x
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
3x22x
2x42x×3x22x=0
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
2x42x×3x22x
When a square root of an expression is multiplied by itself,the result is that expression
2x4×3x2×2x
Multiply the terms
12x4×x2×x
Calculate
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Multiply the terms
x4×x2
Calculate
x4+2
Calculate
x6
12x6×x
Calculate
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Multiply the terms
x6×x
Calculate
x6+1
Calculate
x7
12x7
12x7=0
Rewrite the expression
x7=0
The only way a power can be 0 is when the base equals 0
x=0
Check if the solution is in the defined range
x=0,x≥0
Solution
x=0
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