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Which statements are NOT true?

(a)
√(16) = 4
(b)
(-4)^(2) = 16
(c)
2^(-2) = -4
(d)
8^(2) = √(64)

1 Answer

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Explanation:


{2}^( - 2) = \frac{1}{ {2}^(2) } = (1)/(4)

but it's given = -4

which is incorrect

Again , 8^2 = 64

but it's given = √64

so option C and D are not true

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