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4^338^37 / 4^158^21 A. 4^18 8^16 B. 8^48 16^58 C. 16^18 64^16 4^18 8^58

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If the problem is supposed to read (4^33*8^37)/(4^15*8^21), then...

(4^33*8^37)/(4^15*8^21) = (4^33/4^15)*(8^37/8^21)
(4^33*8^37)/(4^15*8^21) = 4^(33-15)*8^(37-21)
(4^33*8^37)/(4^15*8^21) = 4^18*8^16

Answer: Choice A) 4^18*8^16

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