Evaluate: 16\(^{0.16}\) × 16\(^{0.04}\) × 2\(^{0.2}\)
A
2
B
0
C
2\(^0\)
D
\(\frac{1}{2}\)
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
16\(^{0.16}\) × 16\(^{0.04}\) × 2\(^{0.2}\)
=2\(^{4(0.16)}\) × 2\(^{4(0.04)}\) × 2\(^{0.2}\)
=2\(^{0.64}\) × 2\(^{0.16}\) × 2\(^{0.2}\)
=2\(^{0.64\times0.16\times0.2}\)
=2\(^1\)
2
Source: WAEC / JAMB / NECO Classroom Archive (Record #67244)