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OpenStudy (anonymous):

simplify the expression 4^3*4^9*4^7 in exponential form

OpenStudy (shane_b):

What's the rule of exponents that applies to multiplying exponents with like bases?

OpenStudy (shane_b):

If it helps you remember the rule just write it out:\[(4*4*4)(4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4)(4*4*4*4*4*4*4)=4^?\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats way more simple than im thinking.. i was thinking completely different. thanks!

OpenStudy (shane_b):

np :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

when multiplying (-6x^7)(-8x^3) would 48x^10 be correct when simplifying it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Rule of exponents. Just add the exponents if the bases are equal.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so is m answer correct (48x^10)

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