Simplify the following exponential expression. show your work step by step and list the properties of exponents used to solve this problem next to your work.

Solution:

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3: 2

step-by-step explanation:

shorter piece is 2: 3, so just reverse it, and you get 3: 2

since proposition states that a number is greater than 25, if is true then the number must actually be greater than 25.

this implies that all possible options, except 24, can be accepted