Question

Find the value of the exponent c that makes the second expression equivalent to the first expression where x ≥ 0 and y ≥ 0.

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c = ???

Answer 1

c=4

Explanation:

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Answer 2

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3^4/4.2^2/4.x^6/4.y^8/4=2^2/4.3^4/4.x^(c+2)/4.y^8/2


3.2^1/2.x^3/2.y^2=2^1/2.3.x^(c+2)/4.y^2


x^3/2=x^(c+2)/4


3/2=c+2/4


3.4/2=c+2


6=c+2


c=4