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Mathematics

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Vsevolod [243]3 years ago

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Answer:

the answer is incorrect though the first step is correct but the second step is wrong and so is the answer. the correct answer would be x raise to the power of 2by 5

Step-by-step explanation:

{x⁶/⁵⁻²/⁵} ¹/²= {x⁴/⁵}¹/²= x²/⁵

in the second step the power of the denominator must be subtracted from the power of the numerator using the law of indices then we would get the correct answer

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