Find the Root $- \sqrt [ 4 ] { 256 }$

question 309

Multiple Choice

Find the root. Round to three decimal places if necessary.
- $- \sqrt [ 4 ] { 256 }$

• A) Not real number
• B) \(- 4\)
• C) \(6.233\)
• D) 16

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