Jose was working on the proof below. He said that the statement for #2 would be TU¯¯¯¯¯≅VS¯¯¯¯¯ by the reflexive property. Identify his mistake for statement #2 and explain in a complete sentence what he did wrong and what the correct answer would be.

First step is to get rid of the square root. remember that a square root is the same as raising to the (1/2) power. see below: multiply exponents per exponent rules to get: remember you subtract exponents from the denominator and add exponents in the numerator so: simplify further: so a is the correct choice. if you don't understand this google exponent rules and it will you understand. look at the image results.