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(–7)–4 × (–7)2 = (–7)–2 - Mathematics

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Question

(–7)–4 × (–7)2 = (–7)–2 

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False

Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

LHS = (–7)–4 × (–7)2

Using law of exponents, am × an = (a)m + n  ...[∵ a is non-zero integer]

∴ (–7)–4 × (–7)2 = (–7)–4 + 2

= (–7)2

LHS = RHS

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Chapter 8: Exponents and Powers - Exercise [Page 256]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 8 Exponents and Powers
Exercise | Q 78. | Page 256

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