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Re: Simplify Exponential Output

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  • Subject: [mg108328] Re: Simplify Exponential Output
  • From: "David Park" <djmpark at comcast.net>
  • Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:12:33 -0500 (EST)

Use Rationalize?

4^(0.5 x) // Rationalize 
2^x 


David Park
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From: davef [mailto:davidfrick2003 at yahoo.com] 

4^(0.5x) can be rewritten as 2^x  (i.e., 2^[(2)(0.5)(x)]).

How can I get Mathematica to output 4^0.5x as 2^x?

E.g., my input is 4^(.5 x); how do I get output of 2^x?




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