Provide an appropriate response.Is there any way you can think of to check whether or not your simplified expression is equivalent to the original radical expression?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. A sample answer might be: If the expressions contained numerical values, I might compare the results of computing each expression on a calculator. If the expressions contained literal variables, I would do the same after having substituted numerical values for the literals.
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A. (-?, 5) ? (5,?)
B. {5}
C. (5, ?)
D. (-?, 5)
Determine whether the infinite geometric series has a limit. If a limit exists, find it.1 + 
+ 
+ . . .
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. No limit
Convert to a logarithmic equation.(p4)5 = p20
A. 5 = logp20 p4 B. p = log45 45p C. 20 = logp4 p20 D. 5 = logp4 p20
Solve the rational inequality.
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A. [-12, 1) ? (1, 6] B. (-?, -12] ? (1, 6] C. (-?, -12] ? [6, ?) D. [-12, 1) ? [6, ?)