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The expression for 4–3 as a power with the base 2 is 26. - Mathematics

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Question

The expression for 4–3 as a power with the base 2 is 26.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False

Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

Using law of exponents, `a^-m = 1/a^m`

∴ `4^-3 = 1/44^3`

= `1/(2^2)^3`   ...[∵ 2 × 2 = 4, (am)n = (a)mn]

= `1/(2)^6`

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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 80. | Page 256

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