Question

What is the value of the expression (8^2/3)^1/2

Answer 1

$\left( 8^{\frac{2}{3}} \right)^{\frac{1}{2}}\implies \left( (2^3)^{\frac{2}{3}} \right)^{\frac{1}{2}}\implies 2^{3\cdot \frac{2}{3}\cdot \frac{1}{2}}\implies 2^{\frac{1}{1}}\implies 2$