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All expressions of the form $x^{1/n}$ represent irrational numbers.

When we enter an exponent $1/n$ into a calculator, we must enclose it in parentheses.

In the expression $16x^{1/4}\text{,}$ the exponent does not apply to 16.

You can use your calculator to find a decimal equivalent for an irrational number.