Roots can either be represented by radical signs or by fractional exponents For

# Roots can either be represented by radical signs or

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Question 21 of 254.0/ 4.0 PointsRoots can either be represented by radical signs or by fractional exponents. For example, writing the exponent in the format 1/7, would indicate that we mean the 7th root.Instead of using a radical sign, a fifth root could be written with an exponent of 1/5 . Part 22 of 25 - Default: 4.0/ 4.0 Points Question 22 of 254.0/ 4.0 PointsUsing a calculator, estimate the square root of 5 to the nearest thousandth.The square root of 5 is approximately 2.236 . Part 23 of 25 - 4.0/ 4.0 Points Question 23 of 254.0/ 4.0 PointsUsing just the keyboard, one can write the fraction "three-fourths" as 3/4.Using that format, indicate the fractional exponent that would signify that we wanted to first takea fifth root and then raise that answer to the 9th power.The exponent would be 9/5 . Part 24 of 25 - 4.0/ 4.0 Points Question 24 of 254.0/ 4.0 PointsEvaluate (8) 1/3(8) 1/3= 2 .
Part 25 of 25 - 4.0/ 4.0 Points Question 25 of 254.0/ 4.0 Points A. Choice AB. Choice BC. Choice CD. Choice D