Solution 1.3:6a

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A power expression that has a positive exponent is larger, the larger the base is. Thus
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<math>256^{{1}/{3}\;}>200^{{1}/{3}\;}</math>
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because
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<math>256>200</math>
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and the exponent
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<math>{1}/{3}\;</math>
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is positive.

Revision as of 12:50, 15 September 2008

A power expression that has a positive exponent is larger, the larger the base is. Thus

\displaystyle 256^{{1}/{3}\;}>200^{{1}/{3}\;} because \displaystyle 256>200 and the exponent \displaystyle {1}/{3}\; is positive.