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OpenStudy (narissa):

help

OpenStudy (narissa):

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

Rule: \[\LARGE (x^a)^b = x^{a*b}\]

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

Example \[\LARGE (x^3)^7 = x^{3*7} = x^{21}\]

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

You need to use the power rule. This is when an exponent raised to another power. a basic way to put this is by: \[\huge (x^a)^b = x^{a \times b}\]

OpenStudy (narissa):

so 15

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

that's part of it

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

yes

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

\[\huge 12^{15}\]

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yep

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