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This exact question is on a puzzle worksheet over rational exponents used by teachers. The answer to the puzzle is Nicole Oresme.

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Real life example of rational exponents?

A rational exponent is an exponent in the form of a fraction. Many financial formulas use rational exponents. Compound interest is formula that uses rational exponents.


How are the laws of rational exponents similar to laws of integer exponents?

The laws of exponents work the same with rational exponents, the difference being they use fractions not integers.


Are exponents rational numbers?

You can use any number - rational or otherwise - as an exponent.


Where can you learn about exponents?

What Is an Exponent, Anyway? There


What is the difference between a radical and rational exponents?

In terms of mathematical concepts, there is no difference at all. In practical terms, some rational exponents or rational number will result in rational answers while radical exponent won't. But that is hardly a significant difference.


What have you observed from the exponents?

That they can have any value: integer, rational, irrational or complex.


Is there more than one rational equation that uses exponents?

YES


What are the similarities of radical and rational exponents?

Radical and rational exponents both represent the same mathematical concepts of roots and fractional powers. For instance, a radical expression like (\sqrt{a}) can be expressed as a rational exponent, (a^{1/2}). Both forms can be used interchangeably in calculations, and they follow the same rules of exponents, such as multiplication and division. Additionally, both types of exponents can be applied to real numbers, allowing for similar manipulations and simplifications in algebraic expressions.


What are rational exponents and how are they related to integer exponents?

A rational exponent means that you use a fraction as an exponent, for example, 10 to the power 1/3. These exponents are interpreted as follows, for example:10 to the power 1/3 = 3rd root of 1010 to the power 2/3 = (3rd root of 10) squared, or equivalently, 3rd root of (10 squared)


What does a sorceress cheering for her favorite football team have in common with rational exponents?

She has powers and roots


What is all the power and exponents 1-10?

All the powers and exponents of 1 are 1.The powers and exponents of any of the other numbers up to 10 are equivalent to the all the positive numbers - rational and irrational.


Who discovered powers and exponents in math?

i dont know i am asking you