Question

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Find the value of the following expression:
(2^8 ⋅ 5^−5 ⋅ 19^0)^−2 ⋅ (5^-2/2^3)^4 ⋅ 2^28

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Answer 1

25

Explanation:

Cancel out 19^0, then exponentiate and simplify by multiplying exponents. Then simplify the terms. This leaves you with 2^-16*5^10*5^-8*2^16 which equals 5^2 which is 25