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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Compare and contrast, in complete sentences, the difference between the products of y2y5 and (y2)5. Provide the expanded form and product of each.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@MATTW20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well in the first one your're multiplying y^2y^5 so you just add the exponents whereas in the second one you're raising (y^2)^5 so you would multiply the exponents

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the expanded form of each?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on a sec

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the first one is (y*y)*(y*y*y*y*y)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the second

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(y^2)*(y^2)*(y^2)*(y^2)*(y^2)

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