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Can anyone plz help me-example-1
User FRIDDAY
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Answer:

when it says times it doesn't mean times the powers it means add

basically the first one is correct

User Aadam
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Answer:

They multiplied the exponents instead of adding.

Explanation:

Essentially, 2^2 x 2^3 is (2)(2) x (2)(2)(2) which is 5, not 6

User Meena Alfons
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