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Answer: BSet 4: Exponential Functions (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Recent studies show that evaluate: 3 to the power of 4
Evaluate: 3 to the power of 4
A.
162
B.✓ Correct
81
C.
40
D.
83
Detailed Explanation
[Variation 1] Choice B is the best answer. 3 to the power of 4 = 81
Why others are wrong:
A: 162 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 40 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 83 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.