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How do I write the following in exponential form?

( square root of a^-2 b)^5

Thanks

Mandy

Hi Mandy,

I hope I am reading this correctly, I read it as

(sqrt(a-2b))^5

Since the square root can be written in exponential form as a 1/2 power you can write this as

simplify

Penny

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