4 raise to 5 divided by 4 raise to minus 4

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on Nov 18, 2024 at 6:57 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{{4}^{5}}{{4}^{-4}}\)

MathBot Answer:

\[\frac{{4}^{5}}{{4}^{-4}} = 262144\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{{4}^{5}}{{4}^{-4}}& = 4^{5} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{1}{4^{4}}}\\& = 1024 \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{1}{4^{4}}}\\& = 1024 \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{1}{256}}\\& = 262144\end{aligned}\]