Evaluate (1/3)^2

Problem

(1/3)2

Solution

1. Apply the power of a quotient rule, which states that (a/b)n=(an)/(bn)

(1/3)2=1/3

2. Evaluate the numerator by squaring 1.

1=1

3. Evaluate the denominator by squaring 3.

3=9

4. Combine the results into a single fraction.

1/9

Final Answer

(1/3)2=1/9

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