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Shanelle used the following steps to arrive at the wrong answer for the simplification problem shown below.

What mistake did Shanelle make to get the problem wrong?
ty
y
Given: 2,5
XyX
10
Step 1: 3,4
xºy
Step 2: = x 'yº
Step 3: = x(1)
Step 4: = x
A. Shanelle misapplied the multiplication property of exponents to x in Step 1.
B. Shanelle misapplied the multiplication property of exponents to y in Step 1.
C. Shanelle misapplied the division property of exponents to x in Step 2.
D. Shanelle misapplied the division property of exponents to y in Step 2.

Shanelle used the following steps to arrive at the wrong answer for the simplification-example-1
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68 I’m not sure if this is right
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