The greatest among the numbers \( \Large \sqrt[4]{2}, \sqrt[5]{3}, \sqrt[10]{6} \  and  \  \sqrt[20]{15} \) is


A) \( \Large \sqrt[20]{15} \)

B) \( \Large \sqrt[4]{2} \)

C) \( \Large \sqrt[5]{3} \)

D) \( \Large \sqrt[10]{6} \)

Correct Answer:
C) \( \Large \sqrt[5]{3} \)

Description for Correct answer:

LCM of 4, 5, 10 and 20 = 20

\(  \Large \sqrt[4]{2} = \left(2\right)^{\frac{1}{4}} = \left(2^{5}\right)^{\frac{1}{20}} = \left(32\right)^{\frac{1}{20}} \)

\( \Large \sqrt[5]{3} = \left(3\right)^{\frac{1}{5}} = \left(3^{4}\right)^{\frac{1}{20}} = \left(81\right)^{\frac{1}{20}} \)

\(  \Large \sqrt[10]{6} = \left(6\right)^{\frac{1}{10}} = \left(6^{2}\right)^{\frac{1}{20}} = \left(36\right)^{\frac{1}{2}} \)

\( \Large \sqrt[20]{15} = \left(15\right)^{\frac{1}{20}} \)

The greatest number is \( \Large  \left(81\right)^{\frac{1}{20}} i.e. \sqrt[5]{3} \)


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