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Which is the valye of this expression when a=-2 and b=-3

(3a^-3b^2/2a^1b^0)^2

1. 4/9
2. 27/8
3. 243/32
4. 729/64

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Which is the valye of this expression when a=-2 and b=-3 (3a^-3b^2/2a^1b^0)^2 1. 4/9 2. 27/8 3. 243/32 4. 729/64 thank-example-1
User Jamie Hill
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Answer:

The correct option is 1. 4/9.

Explanation:

Substitute a = -2 and b = -3:

(3(-2)^-3(-3)^2 / 2(-2)^1(-3)^0)^2

Now, perform the calculations:

(-3/2)^2 = 9/4

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