Answer to test question last weekend

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Is -5/2.

 For those who are interested in how to solve it, you can rewrite the square root of x as x to the 1/2 power. An exponent law says that you can subtract the denominator exponent (3) from the numerator exponent (1/2) to solve for m. So 1/2 minus 3 is -(5/2).


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