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What is the value of 65 x 6-87 06 1 216 O 216 1 216

What is the value of 65 x 6-87 06 1 216 O 216 1 216-example-1

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6^5*6^(-8)

Using the principle of indicies


\begin{gathered} 6^(-8)=(1)/(6^8) \\ \text{Therefore} \\ 6^5*(1)/(6^8) \\ (6^5)/(6^8) \\ 6^(5-8) \\ 6^(-3)=(1)/(6^3)=(1)/(216) \end{gathered}

The answer is D.

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