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Which of the following are equal to \((\frac{1}{560})^{(-4)}\)?


I. \(\frac{(560^5 - 560^4)}{559}\)

II. \(\frac{560^{(-8)}}{560^2}\)

III. \(70^4*(\frac{1}{8})^{(-4)}\)


A. I only
B. II only
C. III only
D. I and III only
E. I, II and III

II is 560^(-10)

I & III are 560^4
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someone explain option 3 please, and also, is it raised to -4 or multiplied by -4 in the third option
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someone explain option 3 please, and also, is it raised to -4 or multiplied by -4 in the third option
\((\frac{1}{560})^{(-4)}\) = \(560^4\)


Option 3: \(70^4*(\frac{1}{8})^{(-4)}\)

= \(70^4 * 8^4\)

= \((70*8)^4 = 560^4\)

Option 1: \(\frac{(560^5 - 560^4)}{559}\)

= \(\frac{(560^4 * (560 - 1))}{559}\)

= \(560^4\)
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