Question

Write using exponents.
4.4.4.a.b.a.b.

Answer 1

4^3 a^2 b^
Because there are 3 4s
2 a’s
2 b’s

Answer 2

4^3 x a^2 x a^2

Explanation:

This should be done with the understanding of exponents. y x y would be y^2 because it is multiplying itself. Now use this for you question.

there are 3 4's so.. it would be 4^3

There are 2 a's so it would be a^2

There are 2 b's so it would be a^2

TACK ON THE MULTIPLICATION SIGNS TO GET:

4^3 x a^2 x a^2