Evaluate 2^(1/2)

Problem

2(1/2)

Solution

1. Identify the exponent notation where a power of 1/2 represents the principal square root of the base.

2. Rewrite the expression using the radical symbol √(,x) to represent the square root.

3. Recognize that √(,2) is an irrational number, which is approximately 1.414 if a decimal approximation is required, but the exact form is the radical itself.

Final Answer

2(1/2)=√(,2)

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