Properties of Radical Functions and Expressions Video 2
How to rewrite radical terms as power terms
Properties of Power and Exponential Expressions Video 6
Author: John Fisk
This video explains how to simplify power and exponential expressions and solves the following problems to demonstrate the principles. You can try to solve the problems before watching the video and click "Reveal Answer" to see if you are correct.
Problem: Simplify the following expressions.
- \(\dfrac{6x^2y^3}{18x^6y^4}\)
- \(\dfrac{2^x\cdot3^4}{2^8\cdot 3^y}\)
- \(\dfrac{1}{3x^4y}\)
- \(2^{x-8}\cdot 3^{4-y}\)
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