Sam A.

asked • 06/23/16

please solve this question,

2*3^4*2^5/9*4^2
 
I am getting the answer 9216,kindly reply that is my answer correct
 

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you are correct (9216), which means that you have followed by rules of PEMDAS.
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Sam A.

Respected sir,do we have to consider the part of the expression after the divisipn sign as a whole term.I mean like this:
2*3^4*2^5/(9*4^2)
 
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2*3^4*2^5/9*4^2
 
Correctly interpreted, it's as if it were parenthesized as follows:

[2*(3^4)]*[(2^5)/9]*(4^2) = [2*81]*[32/9]*16 = 2*32*16*81/9 =

210*9 =1024*9 = 9216

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