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.