Question

Simplify five to the power of -7*5 to power of 12*5 the power of -2

Answer 1

First, a little housekeeping: Please use " * " to denote multiplication; "x" is not used in algebra EXCEPT as a name, the name of an unknown quantity. Thus:

Simplify five to the power of -7 * 5 to power of 12 * 5 the power of -2

Answer 2

How would you write "5 to the power of 12?" "5 to the power of -2?" Please type in your answers, below.

Answer 3

you would write it as 5*12 and 5*-2.