In the Exponential Expression $48 ^ { \frac { 5 } { 4 } }$

question 163

Multiple Choice

In the exponential expression $48 ^ { \frac { 5 } { 4 } }$ , 48 is the __________ and $\frac { 5 } { 4 }$ is the __________.

• A) radicand, power
• B) index, radicand
• C) base, exponent
• D) index, root
• E) power, root

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