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Rewrite the following without an exponent. (5/8)-1

List x1, x2, x3, x4 where xi is the midpoint endpoint of the five equal intervals used to estimate the area under the curve of f(x) between x = 0 and x = 10.

How many 3-digit numbers can you write using only digits 1 and 7? (of course, digits can repeat.) how many 3-digit numbers can you write using only digits 1 and 7? (of course, digits can repeat.)