Simplify: 5^2 x 5^4 A, 5^8 B. 5 x 8 C. 5^2 D. 5^6

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Simplify: 5^2 x 5^4
A, 5^8
B. 5 x 8
C. 5^2
D. 5^6

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Answer:

D. 5^6

Explanation:

$5^2*5^4\\5^2^+^4\\5^6$

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Whenever we multiply values where the bases are the same, you add the exponents.

2+4=6, so the answer is

5^6

Hope this helped :)

Liu Hao Cheng answered Jan 10, 2023

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