SOLUTION: a)Using the Trichotomy Axiom, if P≠S, then we conclude that either____________or______________. b)According to the Power Rule for exponents, if b≠0,then (b\M)ⁿ s

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Question 281167: a)Using the Trichotomy Axiom, if P≠S, then we conclude that either____________or______________.
b)According to the Power Rule for exponents, if b≠0,then (b\M)ⁿ simplifies to_____________.

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a) The trichotomy axiom states that for any two numbers 'x' and 'y', they are either equal, or one is larger than the other. Symbolically, this means that x=y, x%3Ey or x%3Cy.

b) If b%3C%3E0, then %28b%2FM%29%5En=b%5En%2FM%5En