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2^4⋅2^5−(2^2)^2

PLEASE HELP FAST!

User Gorge
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2^9 - 2^4 = 496

when you multiply exponents, you just add the two (4 and 5) and keep the coefficient the same.

when you multiply by an exponent (^2), you multiple the exponents and keep the coefficient the same.
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