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Find the value of m which satisfies (294)3×(429)2×(294)11=(429)9m+7\left( \dfrac{29}{4} \right)^3 \times \left( \dfrac{4}{29} \right)^2 \times \l
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Find the value of m which satisfies (294)3×(429)2×(294)11=(429)9m+7\left( \dfrac{29}{4} \right)^3 \times \left( \dfrac{4}{29} \right)^2 \times \left( \dfrac{29}{4} \right)^{11} = \left( \dfrac{4}{29} \right)^{9m+7}

A.

199-\frac{19}{9}​​

B.

239-\frac{23}{9}​​

C.

189-\frac{18}{9}​​

D.

109-\frac{10}{9}

Correct option is A

Given:

(294)3×(429)2×(294)11=(429)9m+7\left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^3 \times \left(\frac{4}{29}\right)^2 \times \left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^{11}= \left(\frac{4}{29}\right)^{9m+7}​​

Formula Used:

Laws of indices: apaq=ap+q,(ab)n=(ba)na^p a^q=a^{p+q}, \left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^{-n}=\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)^n​​

Solution:

(294)3×(294)2×(294)11=(429)9m+7\left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^3 \times \left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^{-2 }\times \left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^{11}= \left(\frac{4}{29}\right)^{9m+7}​​

(294)11+32=(429)9m+7\left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^{11+3-2}=\left(\frac{4}{29}\right)^{9m+7}​​

(294)12=(294)(9m+7)\left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^{12}=\left(\frac{29}{4}\right)^{-(9m+7)}​​

Equate powers:
12=(9m+7) 9m=19 m=199.12 = -(9m+7)\implies 9m=-19 \implies m= -\frac{19}{9}.​​

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