SOLUTION: Simplify: (2^2n - 1)/(2^n+1 - 2)

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Question 1049568: Simplify:
(2^2n - 1)/(2^n+1 - 2)

Found 3 solutions by stanbon, ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify:
(2^(2n) - 1)/(2^(n+1) - 2)
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= (2^(2n)-1)/[2(2^(2n)-1)]
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= 1/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by ikleyn(53751)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Simplify:
(2^2n - 1)/(2^n+1 - 2)
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I assume that the original formula is


(2^2n - 1)/(2^n+1 - 2) =  =  =  = .

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Answer by MathTherapy(10806)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Simplify:
(2^2n - 1)/(2^n+1 - 2)
Ambiguous! Can be: . How can anyone know exactly what it is? 

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