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4^3 times 4^? = 4^-3. what number is ?

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Answer:

x = -6

Explanation:

  • Let
    \: 4^3* 4^(x)=4^(-3)


  • \implies 4^(3+x)=4^(-3)


  • \implies {3+x}= {-3}


  • \implies {x}= {-3-3}


  • \implies {x}= {-6}


  • \implies\huge{\red{ 4^3* 4^(-6)=4^(-3)}}
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