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When simplifying, 7^5 x 7^8, what would the exponent be?

7? what is the ? equal to

User James Oravec
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Answer:


7^(13) (or)7^13

Explanation:

multiply the terms with the same base(7)

add their exponents:

5+8=13


7^(13) is your final answer

User Giel
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