OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §9.8 Rational Exponents · Exercise 77 · Algebra · Radicals & surds

Rational Exponents · Exercise 77

Landscaping Joe wants to have a square garden plot in his backyard. He has enough compost to cover an area of 144 square feet. Simplify $14 4^{\frac{1}{2}}$ to find the length of each side of his garden.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §9.8 Rational Exponents · Exercise 77

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