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What is the simplified form of 3 a superscript 4 baseline b superscript negative 2 baseline c superscript 3 baseline question mark A. Start Fraction 81 a superscript 4 baseline c superscript 3 baseline over b superscript 2 baseline End Fraction B. Start Fraction 81 a superscript 4 baseline over b superscript 2 baseline c superscript 3 baseline End Fraction C. Start Fraction 3 a superscript 4 baseline over b superscript 2 baseline c superscript 3 baseline End Fraction D. Start Fraction 3 a superscript 4 baseline c superscript 3 baseline over b superscript 2 baseline End Fraction

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B. Start Fraction 81 a superscript 4 baseline over b superscript 2 baseline c superscript 3 baseline End Fraction

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B. Start Fraction 81 a superscript 4 baseline over b superscript 2 baseline c superscript 3 baseline End Fraction

Step-by-step explanation:

Interpreting the question mathematically, we have;

(3a)⁴b^-2c³)

= 81a⁴×1/b²×c³

= 81a⁴c³/b²

This can be interpreted as Start Fraction 81 a superscript 4 baseline over b superscript 2 baseline c superscript 3 baseline End Fraction

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