4) Convert between Rational and Radical Expressions

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4^{4/3}

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(7x)^{1/2}

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x^{7/3}

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Define a rational expression.

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An expression that can be expressed as the quotient of two polynomials.

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What is a radical expression?

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An expression that includes a root, such as a square root or cube root.

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16^{1/2}

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What is the relationship between rational and radical expressions?

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Rational expressions can be expressed as radical expressions and vice versa.

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2

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x^{8/4} or x^2