What are fractional indices?
When the indices is a fraction, the denominator is the root of the number, and the numerator is the power of the number
(√4)³
Step 1: √4=2
Step 2: 2³=8
Answer=8
What is 8^5/3
Step 1: 3√8=2
Step 2: 2^5=2×2×2×2×2=32
Answer=32
3√64
Although √64=8, 3√64=4 because 4×4=16×4=64
Answer=4