Problema Solution
Michael has 5^2 boxes. There are 5^1 kg of apples in each box. When empty, a box weighs 5^-2 kg. what is the total weight of Michael's boxes, when empty?
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(5^2)*(5^-2) = 5^(2-2) = 5^0 = 1 kg
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