Advanced Math practice question

Answer: 6

x⁵/x² = x³, and (x³)² = x⁶. So n = 6.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 3

3 forgets to square.

If you answered 5

5 comes from (5/2) × 2, dividing the exponents instead of subtracting.

If you answered 9

9 adds 3 + 6, or squares the wrong thing.

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