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Question

Which  of the following is not reciprocal of \[\left( \frac{2}{3} \right)^4 ?\]

Options

  • \[\left( \frac{3}{2} \right)^4\]

     

  • \[\left( \frac{2}{3} \right)^{- 4}\]

     

  • \[\left( \frac{3}{2} \right)^{- 4}\]

     

  • \[\frac{3^4}{2^4}\]

     

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Solution

\[\left( \frac{3}{2} \right)^{- 4}\]
The reciprocal of  `(2/3)^4` is `(3/2)^4`
Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Option (b) is just re-expressing the number with a negative exponent.
Option (d) is obtained by working out the exponent.
Hence,option (c) is not the reciprocal of `(2/3)^4`.
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Chapter 2: Powers - Exercise 2.4 [Page 23]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 2 Powers
Exercise 2.4 | Q 4 | Page 23

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