Question

simplify the expression (-5p^)4

Answer 1

-5p^?

is there something missing here?

Answer 2

sorry it was supposed to be in front of the 4

Answer 3

so -5p^4?

Answer 4

(-5p)^4

Answer 5

ahh... here's a hint on how to solve this... \[\huge (ab)^c \implies a^c b^c\]
for example...
\[\huge (2x)^3 \implies 2^3 x^3 \implies 8x^3\]
does that help?

Answer 6

I dont see how we got 8x^3 from 2^3x^3

Answer 7

2^3 = 2 * 2 2 = 8

Answer 8

that was 2 * 2 * 2

Answer 9

ok that makes sense

Answer 10

good. so can you solve (-5p)^4 on your own?

Answer 11

i came up with 625p^4

Answer 12

right. good job

Answer 13

thanks

Answer 14

welcome