Asked by james

How can you rewrite 8 1/2 using a root?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
If you mean the exponential form 8^(1/2), that is a square root:
8^(1/2) = √8 = √(4·2) = 2√2.

(If you meant the mixed number "8 1/2" it equals 8.5 or 17/2.)