Question

(m^3)(m^8)

Answer 1

=m^11

Answer 2

m^11

Answer 3

how do you get that?

Answer 4

rules of indices,
in multiplication you add the powers,

Answer 5

m^(3+8)= m^11

Answer 6

a^b * a^c=a^(b+c)

Answer 7

wut how is it not 2m^11 because youre multiplying the m's also..?

Answer 8

no whn u multiply 2 no.s with the same base u just add the exponents
Ex: 2*2=4 [2^1 * 2^1=2^(1+1)=2^2=4]

Answer 9

thanks!!

Answer 10

uw :)