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zara says when you divide 5.4 by 10 to a negative power then the answer will be smaller than 5.4 as its fraction. is zara correct

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Explanation:

Zara claims that if x < 0, then 5.4 / (10^x) < 5.4.

Let x = -1. Then 5.4 / (10^x) = 5.4 / 0.1 = 54 > 5.4.

Thus, Zara is incorrect.

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