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OpenStudy (anonymous):

simplify the expression (3e)(e-2) the -2 in an exponent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm not sure what you're asking. Are you trying to multiply 3e by (e-2)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

if you multiply two things with the same base, you add the exponents together, so if you're calculating \((3e)(e^{-2})\) you add the exponents of the e together: \(3e^{1 + -2} = 3e^{-1}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait is that it?

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