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Simplify the expression 5 to the power of 3 x 5 to the power of -5.

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Answer:

5^-2

Explanation:

5^3 * 5^-5

~Use exponent rule [ x^y * x^z = x^y+z ]

5^3+(-5)

~Simplify

5^-2

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