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    Exponent question

    Please help me to resolve this.

    If 5 exp 21 x 4 exp 11 = 2 x 10 exp n. Solve for n? exp is exponent of.

    This may be an easy question but I am having difficulty resolving this. Thanks for your help.

    Thanks,
    Vish

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    5 exp 21 x 4 exp 11 = 2 x 10 exp n =
    = 5exp21 * 2exp22 = 2*10expn =
    = 5exp21 * 2exp21 = 10expn =
    = 10exp21 = 10expn
    thus, n=21

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    5 exp 21 x 4 exp 11 = 2 x 10 exp n =
    = 5exp21 * 2exp22 = 2*10expn =
    = 5exp21 * 2exp21 = 10expn =
    = 10exp21 = 10expn
    thus, n=21

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    21 it is !

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