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Rewrite the expression in the form 8^n

(8^-8)(8^3)

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Explanation:

Law of Indices:

a^m * a^n = a^(m + n)

Hence,

8^(-8) * 8^(3) = 8^(-8 + 3) = 8^(-5).

User Mattl
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Answer:

8^‐5

Explanation:

I think this is correct. if those are exponents.

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