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To simplify 1/4(8)^2(12), Rémy wrote 2^2•12=48. Find and correct Remy’s error.

User Jason Glez
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Answer:

work out 8^2 and then ×1/4


(1)/(4) (8)^(2) = 16 \: not \: 8

therefore


(1)/(4) ({8})^(2) (12) = 192

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