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[tex]\mathsf{(\dfrac{4}{9})^2}[/tex]
[tex]\mathsf{= \dfrac{4}{9}\times\dfrac{4}{9}}[/tex]
[tex]\mathsf{= \dfrac{4^2}{9^2}}[/tex]
[tex]\mathsf{\dfrac{4\times4}{9\times9}}[/tex]
[tex]\mathsf{4 \times 4 = \bold{16}\leftarrow \underline{Numerator}}[/tex]
[tex]\mathsf{9\times9 = \bf 81}\leftarrow\mathsf{\underline{Denominator}}[/tex]
[tex]\boxed{\boxed{\large\textsf{Answer: \boxed{{\bf \dfrac{16}{81}}}}}}\huge\checkmark[/tex]
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