Algebra 2 Companion Book, Volume 2

8.2 Review Worksheet

8.2.1 Radical Expressions and Rational Exponents Find all real roots. 1. cube roots of − 64 2. fifth roots of 32

3. fourth roots of − 16

Simplify each expression. Assume that all variables are positive. 4. x x 9 3 3 3 2 ⋅ 5. x 250 6 3 6. x x 4 10 4 4

7.

x y 54 9 3 3 −

Write each expression in radical form, and simplify. 8. 64 1 2 9. ( 1000) 4 3 −

3 2

10. 6

Write each expression by using rational exponents. 11. 14 3 3 12. 8 5 4 ( ) −

13. 48 3

Simplify each expression. 14. (8 64) 2 3 ⋅

1 2

1 3   

1 2

   − 49 81

  

27 3

  

15. 2

17. 27 27 1 3   

16.

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18.  The initial amount deposited in a savings account is $1000. The amount a in dollars in the account after t years can be represented by the function a t ( ) 1000 2 t 24 ( ) = . To the nearest dollar, what will the amount in the account be after 6 years?

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