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Find the product of 10^3 * 10^6

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{10}^(3) * {10}^(6)

= {10}^(9)
The answer is:

{10}^(9)
This is because of the law of indices. When multiplying indices, you add the powers.
User Phil Hayward
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When multiplying the same base with exponents, you keep the base the same and then you add the exponents, so for this question you do:

10^3 x 10^6

10^9

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