The fifth root of 32 is 2
In other words,
[tex]\sqrt[5]{32} = 2[/tex]
It's similar to stating that 7^2 = 49 can be transformed into saying sqrt(49) = 7 where "sqrt" is shorthand for "square root"
The general rule is
[tex]x^n = b \ \ \longleftrightarrow \ \ \sqrt[n]{b} = x[/tex]
