Simplify \(\frac{8^{\frac{2}{3}}*27^{\frac{-1}{3}}}{64^{\frac{1}{3}}}\)

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 1998

Simplify \(\frac{8^{\frac{2}{3}}*27^{\frac{-1}{3}}}{64^{\frac{1}{3}}}\)

  • A. -3
  • B. \(\frac{1}{9}\)
  • C. \(\frac{1}{3}\)
  • D. \(\frac{27}{8}\)

Correct Answer: C. \(\frac{1}{3}\)

Explanation

\(\frac{8^{\frac{2}{3}}*27^{\frac{-1}{3}}}{64^{\frac{1}{3}}}\)

\(\frac{2^2*3^{-3}}{4} = 3^{-1} = \frac{1}{3}\)



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