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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplify!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Use this property: \[(a^m)^{n}=a ^{mn}\]

OpenStudy (mertsj):

In other words, when you are raising to a power, multiply the exponents.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so A

OpenStudy (mertsj):

So, I see in your world 3 x 5 = 8 ???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yah

OpenStudy (mertsj):

What is 3+5????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8

OpenStudy (mertsj):

So 3 x 5 = 3 + 5 ????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no, 3*5=15, 3+ 5= 8

OpenStudy (mertsj):

In other words, when you are raising to a power, multiply the exponents.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok got it thanks!

OpenStudy (mertsj):

yw

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