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Me. i need an answer asap. , you! select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.simplify the given polynomial and use it to complete the statement.the polynomial simplifies to an expression that is a blank with a blank degree of blank .

Simplify (1/2)4th power a. (1/16) b.(1/8) c.(1/4)

Using inductive reasoning, what are the next two number in this set? 2,3/2,4/3,5/4,