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Which of the following is equal to the fraction below? (5/9)^8

A.5^8/9^8
B.5/9^8
C.5^8/9
D.8 * (5/9)

Which of the following is equal to the fraction below? (5/9)^8 A.5^8/9^8 B.5/9^8 C-example-1
User Asad Rao
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Answer:

answer b they both equal 0.009074442627

User Ciantic
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Answer: A. 5^8/9^8

Explanation:

This is equal to the fraction because when you raise a fraction to a power, you are multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same number, which is the power. Therefore, (5/9)^8 is equal to 5^8/9^8.

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