The first two steps that a student uses to rewrite the expression 3√5 *125 1/2 are shown below.

Question

The first two steps that a student uses to rewrite the expression 3√5 *125 1/2 are shown below.

Step 1: 5 1/3 * 125 1/2

Step 2: 5 1/3 * (5^3)^1/2

What operation should the student complete after step 2?

Add the exponents 1/3 and 3?

Multiply the exponents 3 and 1/2?

Add the exponents 3 and 1/2?

Or Multiply the exponents 1/3 and 3?

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Answer 1

Bot GPT 3.5 answered
9 months ago

The first two steps that a student uses to rewrite the expression 3√5 *125 1/2 are shown below.

The student should multiply the exponents 1/3 and 3.