{"id":4148,"date":"2014-05-03T15:14:37","date_gmt":"2014-05-03T15:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=4148"},"modified":"2018-02-19T19:37:12","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T19:37:12","slug":"math-simplification-with-a-rational-exponent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/math-simplification-with-a-rational-exponent\/","title":{"rendered":"Math:  simplification with a rational exponent"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tutoring math, this topic is perennial.\u00a0 The math tutor works an example.<\/h1>\n<p>Imagine you are posed the following question:<\/p>\n<p>Simplify 32^(6\/5)<\/p>\n<p>First, realize the following:<\/p>\n<p>32^(6\/5)=<sup>5<\/sup>&#8730;(32)^6<\/p>\n<p><sup>5<\/sup>&#8730;(32)=2, since 2*2*2*2*2 = 2^5 = 32.  Therefore,<\/p>\n<p>32^(6\/5)=<sup>5<\/sup>&#8730;(32)^6=2^6=64<\/p>\n<p>So 32^(6\/5)=64.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be saying more about this topic in future posts.  Cheers:)<\/p>\n<p>Jack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring math, this topic is perennial.\u00a0 The math tutor works an example. Imagine you are posed the following question: Simplify 32^(6\/5) First, realize the following: 32^(6\/5)=5&#8730;(32)^6 5&#8730;(32)=2, since 2*2*2*2*2 = 2^5 = 32. Therefore, 32^(6\/5)=5&#8730;(32)^6=2^6=64 So 32^(6\/5)=64. I&#8217;ll be saying &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/math-simplification-with-a-rational-exponent\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Math:  simplification with a rational exponent<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[116,139],"class_list":["post-4148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-math","tag-radicals","tag-rational-exponents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4148"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30143,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148\/revisions\/30143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}