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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the value of the missing exponent? (-2x^3)^? = -8x^9

OpenStudy (hunus):

Two to what power is 8? When you raise a power to another power you multiply them \[(x^{a})^{b} = x^{ab}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do i multiply a number that is not provided

OpenStudy (mertsj):

5(x)=10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2

OpenStudy (mertsj):

How do you multiply a number that is not provided?

OpenStudy (hunus):

Well we know that before you multiply by the missing exponent the exponent is 3. And afterword it is 9

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Use that same idea on your missing number.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

= 2

OpenStudy (mertsj):

3(x)=9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3

OpenStudy (mertsj):

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