Answer:
they are not equal because they are both simplifed and if they were equal, theyd be the same number simplified
Alternate exterior
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3×9
n+1
−9×3
2n
=
3×3
2n+3
−(3
2
)
n+1
3×(3
2
)
n+1
−3
2
×3
2n
=
3
1+2n+3
−3
2n+2
3
1+2n+2
−3
2+2n
=
3
4+2n
−3
2n+2
3
3+2n
−3
2+2n
=
3
2n
(3
4
−3
2
)
3
2n
(3
3
−3
2
)
=
81−9
27−9
=
72
18
=
4
1