Answer:
22
Step-by-step explanation:
In order to get one of the answer choices, it appears we need to interpret your input as ...
[tex](q^{16}q^{-5})^2 = (q^{16-5})^2=q^{11\cdot 2}=q^{22}[/tex]
The value of n is 22.
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The applicable rules of exponents are ...
(a^b)(a^c) = a^(b+c)
(a^b)^c = a^(bc)
