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Express 2764 and -2764 as powers of a rational number. - Mathematics

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Express `27/64` and `(-27)/64` as powers of a rational number.

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Solution

∵  27 = 3 × 3 × 3 = 33, (–27) = (–3) × (–3) × (–3) = (–3)3

And 64 = 4 × 4 × 4 = 43

∴ `27/64 = 3^3/4^3 = (3/4)^3` and `(-27)/64 = (-3)^3/(4)^2 = ((-3)/4)^3`

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Chapter 8: Exponents and Powers - Exercise [Page 257]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 8 Exponents and Powers
Exercise | Q 94. | Page 257
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