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Which expression is equivalent to (5^3)−2?

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Proof of correct answer; it is 5^6.

Which expression is equivalent to (5^3)−2?-example-1
User Joe Flateau
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(x^m)^n=x^(mn)
(5^3)^(-2)=5^(3*-2)=5^(-6)=1/(5^6)
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