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X^3 •x?=x^17
Please tell me the answer so i can do this

User Shoaeb
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Answer:


14

Explanation:

Going by the rule
x^(y)+x^(z)=x^(y+z),
17-3=14, so the answer is
14.

User JoergVanAken
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{x}^(3) * {x}^(y) = {x}^(17) \\ = > {x}^(3 + y) = {x}^(17) \\ = > 3 + y = 17 \\ = > y = 17 - 3 \\ = > y = 14

Your answer is 14.

User Kousik
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