How do you simplify [(2xy^3)^2]^3?
1 Answer
Jan 19, 2017
Explanation:
We will use the following properties of exponents:
(x^a)^b = x^(ab) (xy)^a = x^ay^a
With those,
=(2xy^3)^6
=2^6x^6(y^3)^6
=2^6x^6y^(3*6)
=2^6x^6y^18
=64x^6y^18