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Rina, being weak in Math asked for Tina’s help in preparing for exams.

Tina started by saying, 32×32=34

Then she asked Rina to find the value of 53×54 . Rina replied 512 as the answer. Did she answer it correctly? (Yes/No)


A

Yes

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No

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Solution

The correct option is B

No


We know that am×an=am+n (a is a non-zero integer)

Using this law, we get 53×54=53+4=57

So, Tina’s answer is wrong.


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