How do you simplify root5(2)/(3root5(162))? Algebra Radicals and Geometry Connections Multiplication and Division of Radicals 1 Answer Nityananda Jan 16, 2017 3^-(9/5) Explanation: Given, root(5)2/[3xx root(5) 162] rArr 2^(1/5)/[3xx(162)^(1/5)] rArr 2^(1/5)/[3xx (2xx81)^(1/5) rArr 2^(1/5)/[3xx2^(1/5)xx(3^4)^(1/5) rArr cancel[2^(1/5)]/[cancel[2^(1/5)] xx3^1 xx 3^(4/5) rArr 1/[3^(1+4/5) rArr 1/[3^{(5+4)/5}] rArr 1/3^(9/5) rArr 3^-(9/5) Answer link Related questions How do you simplify \frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}? How do you multiply and divide radicals? How do you rationalize the denominator? What is Multiplication and Division of Radicals? How do you simplify 7/(""^3sqrt(5)? How do you multiply (sqrt(a) +sqrt(b))(sqrt(a)-sqrt(b))? How do you rationalize the denominator for \frac{2x}{\sqrt{5}x}? Do you always have to rationalize the denominator? How do you simplify sqrt(5)sqrt(15)? How do you simplify (7sqrt(13) + 2sqrt(6))(2sqrt(3)+3sqrt(6))? See all questions in Multiplication and Division of Radicals Impact of this question 1318 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License