Aptitude - Surds and Indices - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Surds and Indices - General Questions (Q.No. 10)
10.
(0.04)-1.5 = ?
25
125
250
625
Answer: Option
Explanation:

(0.04)-1.5 = 4 -1.5
100

   = 1 -(3/2)
25

   = (25)(3/2)

   = (52)(3/2)

   = (5)2 x (3/2)

   = 53

   = 125.

Discussion:
27 comments Page 2 of 3.

RUPESH said:   1 decade ago
How minus 3/2 changed in plus 3/2? please explains I am confused.

Sujan said:   9 years ago
@Suguna

1.5 can be written as 15/10 on we get 3/2.

Thank you.
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Thasni said:   1 decade ago
In this problem how 1.5 changed to 3/2 ? Please help me.

Jayananda said:   7 years ago
How the minus sign disappeared from the fraction of 3/2?

Misbahul haque said:   6 years ago
How come (1/25)^3/25 = (25)^3/25? Explain this step.

Maruthu said:   9 years ago
Please tell me the shortcuts in surds and indices.

Michael said:   1 decade ago
1.5 = 15/10 > Dividing both by 5 we get 3/2.

Suguna said:   10 years ago
@Sundar, please explain the vulgar-fraction.

Amisha said:   3 years ago
Yeah, I understood. Thank you @Destello.

Rakhi said:   7 years ago
How come -3/2 to 3/2?

x^-1 = (1/x) ^1.


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