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Simplification: 252.7×54.2÷55.4=?25^{2.7} \times 5^{4.2} \div 5^{5.4} = ?

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

We can rewrite the equation as:

(52)2.7×54.2÷55.4(5^2)^{2.7}\times5^{4.2}\div5^{5.4}

=55.4×54.2÷55.4=5^{5.4}\times5^{4.2}\div5^{5.4}

We know that powers add when multiply and subtract when divided.

=59.6÷55.4=54.2=5^{9.6}\div5^{5.4}=5^{4.2}

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