Evaluate \((2^{0} + 4^{-\frac{1}{2}})^{2}\)

a

\(\frac{1}{4}\)

b

\(\frac{5}{4}\)

c

\(\frac{9}{4}\)

d

4

e

9

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Ibukun017
2 years ago

thanks

Themmythope1378
2 years ago

(2^0+4^-1/2)^2

2^0=1(law of indices)

4^-1/2=1/4^1/2
where 1/4^1/2 =1/√4;=1/2

(1+1/2)^2
=(3/2)^2
=9/4.

regony600
9 years ago

Please correct this question

ThisisKings
1 year ago

The questin is wrong in composition and that is my reason for submitting this quotation

jokertee
10 years ago

HELP!! I am so lost

Myschool Kelly
9 years ago

Thanks for your observation. The question has been modified.

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