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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which expression is a perfect cube? A.X^8 B.Y^24 C.M^28 D.S^64

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

hint: \(a^{mn}=(a^m)^n\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

answer is D

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

for a perfect cube, you need to get \(n\) to be 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its c

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

if \(n\) is 3, what is \(m\)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

28

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

3 x 28 = 84, but 84 isn't the index of any of the options

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

you need to find an option; a term, with a index that is divisible by three

OpenStudy (anonymous):

24

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

which would make \(m=\)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

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