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There are (3^2)^4 ⋅ 3^0 bacteria in a Petri dish. What is the total number of bacteria in the dish?

3^8
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Answer:

3^8.

Explanation:

(3^2)^4 ⋅ 3^0

= 3^(2*4) * 1

= 3^8.

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