Chapter 4.1, Problem 54IP

To determine

Find the true statement replace with $<,>or=$ .

Answer to Problem 54IP

The true statement value is $2^6=8^2$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given information: Given statement is $2^6\ast 8^2$

Calculation:

  $\begin{array}{l}{2}^6\ast 8^2\\ 2^5=\mathrm{2.2.2.2.2.2}\text{ multiply}\\ =64\\ 8^2=8\cdot 8\text{ multiply}\\ =\text{64}\\ \text{Then the true statement value is}\\ 2^6=8^2\end{array}$

Thus, the true statement value is $2^6=8^2$ .