How do you simplify 2^2*2^322⋅23?
2 Answers
Nov 9, 2016
Explanation:
When mutliplying similar terms with exponents you add the exponents.
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Therefore
Nov 9, 2016
Explanation:
We can simplify by expressing each of the products in their numeric form.
2^2xx2^3=4xx8=3222×23=4×8=32 OR by simplifying the product using
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rArr2^2xx2^3=2^(2+3)=2^5=32