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#1 2007-04-29 23:12:03
- Identity
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Indices Simplification
Is it correct that:
I would think that, but my calculator comes up with
. Is it right?Last edited by Identity (2007-04-29 23:12:47)
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#2 2007-04-30 00:35:07
- mathsyperson
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Re: Indices Simplification
You're both right, they're just different ways of saying the same thing. You've made yours neater though, the calculator's answer still needs a bit of simplifying.
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