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+ | <math>\sqrt{\frac{ 8^{10}+4^{10} }{8^4 + 4^{11}}} = \sqrt{\frac{2^{30}+2^{20}}{2^{12}+2^{22}}}= \sqrt{\frac{2^{20}(2^{10}+1)}{2^{12}(1+2^{10})}} = \sqrt{2^8} = 2^4</math> | ||
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<math>\fbox{B}</math> | <math>\fbox{B}</math> | ||
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+ | == Solution 2 == | ||
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+ | <math>8^{10}+4^{10} = 1074790400</math> | ||
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+ | <math>8^4 + 4^{11} = 4198400</math> | ||
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+ | <math>\frac{1074790400}{4198400} = 256</math> | ||
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+ | <math>\sqrt{256} = 16 = \boxed{B}</math> | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Latest revision as of 12:18, 11 August 2023
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Solution 1
Solution 2
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