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Simplify by first converting to rational exponents. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers. See Example 4.$$\sqrt{2^{12}}$$
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We can rewrite this as $2^{12/2}$ because the square root is equivalent to raising to the power of 1/2. Show more…
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