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Simplify the following expression 4b²(2b⁵)​

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Answer: 8b^7

Explanation:

4b²(2b⁵)​

Break up the expression

4 x 2 = 8

b^2 x b^5 = b^7

(Since the exponents are not next to eachother, you add the numbers (i.e 2+5=7)

Answer: 8b^7

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