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OpenStudy (anonymous):

simplify a^m a^n

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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terenzreignz (terenzreignz):

Same base and different exponents, when you multiply them, it's just the same base raised to the sum of their exponents..... In other words... just raise a to the sum of these two exponents.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so a^m-n?

terenzreignz (terenzreignz):

why is it a "-" sign? I said sum... you add them.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok thanks

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