is 2^2/2^3 is equivalent to 64

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No, 2^2/2^3 is not equivalent to 64.

To simplify 2^2/2^3, remember that when you divide two numbers with the same base, you subtract the exponents.

So, 2^2/2^3 can be written as 2^(2-3) which is 2^(-1) or equivalently, 1/2.