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Find the value of y 7x7x7x7x7x7=7y

User Richard L
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Answer:

16807

Explanation:

we are given
7*7*7*7*7*7=7y.

first, we can divide both sides by 7.


7*7*7*7*7=y. so
y=7^5.

we can evaluate
7^5 by hand since we know
7^2=49 and
7^3=343.


7^5=343*49=343*(50-1)=17150-343=16807.

therefore, we have
y=16807

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