The symbol
{\displaystyle {\sqrt {}}}
is sometimes called the radical sign.
(
a
b
4
8
x
3
)
3
=
(
9
×
3
4
8
×
5
3
)
3
=
(
9
×
81
8
×
125
)
3
=
(
9
×
9
×
9
1000
)
3
=
9
10
{\displaystyle {\sqrt[{3}]{\left({\frac {ab^{4}}{8x^{3}}}\right)}}={\sqrt[{3}]{\left({\frac {9\times 3^{4}}{8\times 5^{3}}}\right)}}={\sqrt[{3}]{\left({\frac {9\times 81}{8\times 125}}\right)}}={\sqrt[{3}]{\left({\frac {9\times 9\times 9}{1000}}\right)}}={\frac {9}{10}}}
If
a
=
8
{\displaystyle a=8}
,
c
=
0
{\displaystyle c=0}
,
k
=
9
{\displaystyle k=9}
,
x
=
4
{\displaystyle x=4}
,
y
=
1
{\displaystyle y=1}
, find the value of
If
a
=
4
{\displaystyle a=4}
,
b
=
1
{\displaystyle b=1}
,
c
=
2
{\displaystyle c=2}
,
d
=
9
{\displaystyle d=9}
,
x
=
5
{\displaystyle x=5}
,
y
=
8
{\displaystyle y=8}
, find the value of
15 . We now proceed to find the numerical value of expressions which contain more than one term. In these, each term can be dealt with singly by the rules already