SOLUTION: Hi how do I solve? 1-(1/8 ÷ 2/4)2^ <----(squared) Thanks, Matt

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Question 784703: Hi how do I solve?
1-(1/8 ÷ 2/4)2^ <----(squared)
Thanks,
Matt
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1-(1/8 ÷ 2/4)2
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= 1 - [(4-16)/32]^2
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= 1 - [-12/32]^2
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= 1 - (-3/8)^2
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= 1 -(9/64)
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= 55/64
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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