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How do you simplify #5 sqrt (1/3125)#?

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Jul 7, 2016

#1/5#

Explanation:

#root(x)(a/b) = (rootxa)/(rootxb)#

#root5 (1/3125) = root5 1/root5 3125#

#= 1/5#

Check work:

#(1*1*1*1*1)/(5*5*5*5*5)#

#1/(3125)#

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