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Simplify the following:

(64)23÷(9)32(64)^{-\dfrac{2}{3}} ÷ (9)^{-\dfrac{3}{2}}

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(64)23÷(9)32=(164)23÷(19)32=(126)23÷(132)32=(1)2326×23÷(1)3232×32=124÷133=124×33=2716=11116.\Rightarrow (64)^{-\dfrac{2}{3}} ÷ (9)^{-\dfrac{3}{2}} = \Big(\dfrac{1}{64}\Big)^{\dfrac{2}{3}} ÷ \Big(\dfrac{1}{9}\Big)^{\dfrac{3}{2}} \\[1em] = \Big(\dfrac{1}{2^6}\Big)^{\dfrac{2}{3}} ÷ \Big(\dfrac{1}{3^2}\Big)^{\dfrac{3}{2}} \\[1em] = \dfrac{(1)^{\dfrac{2}{3}}}{2^{6 \times \dfrac{2}{3}}} ÷ \dfrac{(1)^{\dfrac{3}{2}}}{3^{2 \times \dfrac{3}{2}}} \\[1em] = \dfrac{1}{2^4} ÷ \dfrac{1}{3^3} \\[1em] = \dfrac{1}{2^4} \times 3^3 \\[1em] = \dfrac{27}{16} = 1\dfrac{11}{16}.

Hence, (64)23÷(9)32=11116(64)^{-\dfrac{2}{3}} ÷ (9)^{-\dfrac{3}{2}} = 1\dfrac{11}{16}.

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