Algebra Examples

$\sqrt{\frac{64}{x}}$

Step 1

Rewrite $\sqrt{\frac{64}{x}}$ as $\frac{\sqrt{64}}{\sqrt{x}}$ .

$\frac{\sqrt{64}}{\sqrt{x}}$

Step 2

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 2.1

Rewrite $64$ as $8^{2}$ .

$\frac{\sqrt{8^{2}}}{\sqrt{x}}$

Step 2.2

Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.

$\frac{8}{\sqrt{x}}$

Step 3

Multiply $\frac{8}{\sqrt{x}}$ by $\frac{\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x}}$ .

$\frac{8}{\sqrt{x}} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x}}$

Step 4

Combine and simplify the denominator.

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Step 4.1

Multiply $\frac{8}{\sqrt{x}}$ by $\frac{\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x}}$ .

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x} \sqrt{x}}$

Step 4.2

Raise $\sqrt{x}$ to the power of $1$ .

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{{\sqrt{x}}^{1} \sqrt{x}}$

Step 4.3

Raise $\sqrt{x}$ to the power of $1$ .

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{{\sqrt{x}}^{1} {\sqrt{x}}^{1}}$

Step 4.4

Use the power rule $a^{m} a^{n} = a^{m + n}$ to combine exponents.

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{{\sqrt{x}}^{1 + 1}}$

Step 4.5

Add $1$ and $1$ .

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{{\sqrt{x}}^{2}}$

Step 4.6

Rewrite ${\sqrt{x}}^{2}$ as $x$ .

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Step 4.6.1

Use $\sqrt[n]{a^{x}} = a^{\frac{x}{n}}$ to rewrite $\sqrt{x}$ as $x^{\frac{1}{2}}$ .

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{{(x^{\frac{1}{2}})}^{2}}$

Step 4.6.2

Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, ${(a^{m})}^{n} = a^{m n}$ .

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{x^{\frac{1}{2} \cdot 2}}$

Step 4.6.3

Combine $\frac{1}{2}$ and $2$ .

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{x^{\frac{2}{2}}}$

Step 4.6.4

Cancel the common factor of $2$ .

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Step 4.6.4.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{x^{\frac{2}{2}}}$

Step 4.6.4.2

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{x^{1}}$

Step 4.6.5

Simplify.

$\frac{8 \sqrt{x}}{x}$