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Evaluate :

(16)34(16)^{\dfrac{-3}{4}}

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Given,

(16)34(16)^{\dfrac{-3}{4}}

Simplifying the expression :

(16)34(24)3424×34(2)3(12)318.\Rightarrow (16)^{\dfrac{-3}{4}} \\[1em] \Rightarrow (2^4)^{\dfrac{-3}{4}} \\[1em] \Rightarrow 2^{4 \times -\dfrac{3}{4}} \\[1em] \Rightarrow (2)^{-3} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \Big(\dfrac{1}{2}\Big)^{3} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{1}{8}.

Hence, (16)34=18(16)^{\dfrac{-3}{4}} = \dfrac{1}{8}.

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