Aptitude - Surds and Indices - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Surds and Indices - General Questions (Q.No. 6)
6.
(256)0.16 x (256)0.09 = ?
4
16
64
256.25
Answer: Option
Explanation:

(256)0.16 x (256)0.09 = (256)(0.16 + 0.09)

   = (256)0.25

   = (256)(25/100)

   = (256)(1/4)

   = (44)(1/4)

   = 44(1/4)

   = 41

   = 4

Discussion:
15 comments Page 1 of 2.

Prasanthi said:   1 decade ago
(4^4)^16/100*(14^4)^9/100.

= (4)^16/25*(4)^9/25.
= (4)^25/25.

= 4.

Gil said:   10 years ago
Where did you get number of 100?

Sairam said:   9 years ago
@Gil, 0.25 can be written as 25/100.

Angel said:   8 years ago
Nice explanation @Prasanthi.

Golusingh said:   8 years ago
Very well explained. Thanks.

Gagan Deep kaur said:   8 years ago
Nice explanation. Thank you all.

Swastika said:   7 years ago
Nice explanation. Thanks.

Afroza said:   6 years ago
Thanks all for your explanation.

Vishnu said:   6 years ago
I think the answer is 64 because 4 th root of 256 is = 64 So answer is 64.
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Shree said:   6 years ago
I too agree it is 64.
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