What is the exponent of (3) in the prime factorisation of (288)?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 2
Step 1: Write (288) as (32 \times 9). Step 2: (32=2^5) and (9=3^2), so (288=2^5 \times 3^2). Step 3: Clearly identify the required exponent in the final answer.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
2
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: Write (288) as (32 \times 9). Step 2: (32=2^5) and (9=3^2), so (288=2^5 \times 3^2). Step 3: Clearly identify the required exponent in the final answer.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: Prime Factorisation.
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