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In order to combine exponents with the multiplication or division properties, the terms must have the same?

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To multiply terms containing exponents, the terms must have the same base and/or the same power. To multiply terms with the same base, keep the same base and add the powers together. To multiply terms with different bases but the same power, raise the product of the bases to the power.

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