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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Would I multiply or add the exponents in this? I think it's addition, but I'm not too sure.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiply

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a dot in between two numbers means multiplication

OpenStudy (anonymous):

add the exponents since the variable is the same

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

Law of exponents to multiply exponents you need to add x^a . x^b = x^(a+b)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

add the exponents

OpenStudy (compassionate):

Hello, The Law states \[x^3 \times x^3 = x^6\] Add the exponents. You multiply if: \[(x^2)^3 = x^6\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks.

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