Below are two expressions. Simplify each and then choose the statement that is true.

Expression #1
Expression #2

(3x2)3x2
(3x3)2(x2)

The exponents in Expression #1 are greater than the exponents of Expression #2.

The exponents on Expression #2 are greater than the exponents of Expression #1.

The exponents of Expression #1 are the same as the exponents of Expression #2.

The relationship cannot be determined with the given information.

Question

Below are two expressions. Simplify each and then choose the statement that is true.

Expression #1
 Expression #2
 
(3x2)3x2
 (3x3)2(x2)

The exponents in Expression #1 are greater than the exponents of Expression #2.

The exponents on Expression #2 are greater than the exponents of Expression #1.

The exponents of Expression #1 are the same as the exponents of Expression #2.

The relationship cannot be determined with the given information.

anonymous · Answer

Did you expand both equations?

anonymous · Answer

@Solmyr, you there?

anonymous · Answer

ya srry

anonymous · Answer

no i didnt im not sure how to do any of it

anonymous · Answer

Also, can you specify where the exponents are? Or are there no exponents.

anonymous · Answer

(3x2)3x2                (3x3)2(x2)
    /\    /\                    /\/\ /\

anonymous · Answer

If the second equation has that much exponents, then it has larger exponents when it's expanded.

anonymous · Answer

First equation expanded:9x^4
Second equation expanded 9x^8

anonymous · Answer

ok

anonymous · Answer

hey i g2g i have to get to school thanks for the help

anonymous · Answer

Yep!