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Which expression is equivalent to (2) -3 (4) ô?

Which expression is equivalent to (2) -3 (4) ô?-example-1
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Answer:

if any number power of 0 is 1

so, (4)^0 =1

if any number power of -1 is equal to one divide this number.

like;

a^(-1) = 1/a

Therefore,

2^(-3) = 2^(-1) x 2^(-1) x 2^(-1)

= 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/2

Hence solution of 2^(-3). (4) ^0 is,

1/2 x 1/2 x 1/2 x 1

Explanation:

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