Question

Simplify the expression 5^3 × 5^8.

Answer 1

(5x5x5)x(5x5x5x5x5x5x5x5)

Answer 2

=48828125

Answer 3

in general
\[a^b \times a^c = a^{b+c}\]

Answer 4

no @kathyzhu23

Answer 5

when multiplying powers with the same base add the powers

Answer 6

5^11

Answer 7

5^11

Answer 8

thats easy. just add the exponents.

Answer 9

so
5^3 x 5^8 = 5^(3+8)
=5^11