Simplify:

a)53b)17

Short Answer

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Part (a)53=125

Part (b)17=1

Step by step solution

01

Part (a)  Step 1. Given information.

The given expression is 53.

02

Part (a)  Step 2. Simplify the expression. 

53=5×5×5=125

03

Part (b) Step 1. Given information 

The given expression is17.

04

Part (b)  Step 2. Simplify the expression.

17=1×1×1×1×1×1×1=1

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