Question

please please help me. ;-; IM STUUUCCCKKK bleehh

Answer 1

whats your problem?

Answer 2

Simplify the following expression.
\[(4^6)^2\]


And it would be awesome if you could explain how top do this! c:

Answer 3

Ok, so according to PEMDAS, you do parentheses first, right?

Answer 4

So, do I figure out whats in the parenthesis and then add the exponent that is not in the parenthesis to the figured out one that is in the parenthesis? I hope thats understandable...

Answer 5

\[\large (a^m)^n = a^{m~*~n} = a^{mn}\]

Answer 6

@aum is right

Answer 7

you will multiply the exponent numbers. What product does that give you?

Answer 8

\[4^12\] The 2 is part of the exponent

Answer 9

\[\large (4^6)^2 = 4^{6~*~2} = 4^{12}\]

Answer 10

yes, now what is 4 to the 12 power?

Answer 11

could you guys give a medal to each other? Because I can only medal one person at a time. :/

Answer 12

In Latex enclose the exponent in curly braces 4^{1/2} will display \(\large 4^{1/2}\).

Answer 13

yea, I'll give one to @aum

Answer 14

@k_lynn Thats all I needed to figure out. c:

Answer 15

Great! Hoped that helped.

Answer 16

Could you help me with a few more?

Answer 17

sure

Answer 18

https://media.studyisland.com/cgi-bin/mimetex.cgi?2^ {2}%20\%20\div%20\%202^{6}

Answer 19

\[
4^{1/2} = ? \\
4 = 2^2 \\
4^{1/2} = (2^2)^{1/2} = 2^{2 ~*~1/2} = 2^1 = 2
\]

Answer 20

Sorry, it didnt go on here right cx

Answer 21

\[\large
\frac{2^2}{2^6} = 2^{2-6} = 2^{-4} = \frac{1}{2^4} = \frac{1}{16}
\]

Answer 22

Oh, okay. I didn't realize I would do that using fractions. :)

Answer 23

Ok, so what is 2 to the 2 power?

Answer 24

4