Q. The expression 47⋅47 is equivalent to4916149217161721
Understand the problem: Understand the problem. We need to find the equivalent expression for the product of two fourth roots of 7.
Use property of exponents: Use the property of exponents for roots.The fourth root of a number can be written as that number raised to the 1/4 power. So, 47 can be written as 71/4.
Multiply the expressions: Multiply the expressions.We have 71/4×71/4. When multiplying expressions with the same base, we add the exponents.
Add the exponents: Add the exponents. 741×741=741+41=742
Simplify the exponent: Simplify the exponent. 742 simplifies to 721, because 42 reduces to 21.
Write the final answer: Write the final answer.The equivalent expression for 47×47 is 71/2.
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