Question

Rule of exponents: Why does (3a^4)^3 equal
27 ^ a^12? Please explain

Answer 1

the rulle of exponenets are perenthesis subtract divide mutiply

Answer 2

(3a^4)^3

is the same as

(3a^4)*(3a^4)*(3a^4)

which rearranges to

(3*3*3)*(a^4*a^4*a^4)

Answer 3

and that's the same as

(3)^3 * (a^4)^3

Answer 4

do you see how to go from

(3)^3 * (a^4)^3

to

27a^12

?

Answer 5

oh okay. Thank you!

Answer 6

np

Answer 7

no problema