Question

Find the product. Write your answer in exponential form.

4 * 4^-1 * 4^2

Answer 1

do i just put 16 or do i have to put an exponent w it? i dont get it

Answer 2

apply last question formula base is same so add powers according their sign

Answer 3

i dont understand

Answer 4

\[4\times4^{-1}\times4^{2} \]

Answer 5

now base same so power are added

Answer 6

\[4^{(1-1+2)}=4^{2}\]

Answer 7

so it would be 4^2?

Answer 8

yes

Answer 9

it is 4^2