State whether true or false (2)5×(4)5=(24)5.
We know that am×bm=(a×b)m
Using this law, we get
a=2,b=4 and m=5⇒a×b=8
(2)5×(4)5=(8)5
Hence, the given statement is false.
Question 45
State whether the given statements are true or false 34>43
The value of (52)−2 is 254. State whether true or false.