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The expression '(17)^3.5 × (17)^? = 178' is inconsistent with integer-power arithmetic; the missing exponent cannot be resolved uniquely from the provided text.

Difficulty: Easy

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−3.5
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Cannot be determined from the given information

Correct Answer: Cannot be determined from the given information

Explanation:

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