Eric Nicholas K's answer to Kathy's Secondary 4 A Maths Singapore question.

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Eric Nicholas K
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We need to recognise the numbers as powers of 2, 3, 5, 7 etc before using the rules of indices and the comparing of powers to obtain the two required equations.