Given that (frac{1}{8^{2y – 3y}} = 2^{y + 2}).

Given that (frac{1}{8^{2y – 3y}} = 2^{y + 2}).

  • A.
    (frac{1}{5})
  • B.
    (frac{7}{8})
  • C.
    1
  • D.
    (1frac{1}{5})
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

(frac{1}{8^{2y – 3y}} = frac{1}{8^{-y}} = 8^{y})

(8^{y} = 2^{y + 2} implies (2^{3})^{y} = 2^{y + 2})

(3y = y + 2 implies 2y = 2)

(y = 1)

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