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To solve radical equations, you square both sides, FOIL it out if necessary, and simplify. Ta da!
f(x) = 3ˣ. Which of the following equations must be true?
What value when cubed is equal to -216x⁵?
Numbers have friends in high places: they're called powers. And yes, they are powerful. They can make a single digit number turn into a 10 digit nu...
Exponents desperately want to be like regular ol' numbers—so it figures they also want to be multiplied and divided.