Question

Rewrite in simplest rational exponent form √x • 4√x. Please show each step of your process.

Answer 1

Given: sqrt(x) * 4sqrt(x). To convert into the simplest form of rationa number we combine both the square roots of x and get sqrt(x^2). This implies, 4 sqrt(x^2) = 4x. (Because sqaure root of x^2 is x)