Write 16^8 as a power with a base of 4.

The base of an exponent can be changed from one number to another.

as a power with a base of 4 is

The expression is given as

Where:

base

Express 16 as 4^2

Remove brackets and apply law of indices

Hence;

as a power with a base of 4 is

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4^16

note that 16 = 4²

thus (16)^8 = (4²)^8 = 4^(2 × 8) = 4^16

50-60=10

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