Question

Simplify the expression (6^5)(6^2)? Please, explain the steps that it takes to simplify as well

Answer 1

When you multiply exponents together, you add the exponents.

The exponents are 5 and 2, and they will add up to make 7. 6 multiplies with 6 to make 36.

Your final answer is 36^7

Answer 2

Explanation:

When multiplying two exponents together, you will be adding the exponents up.

So...

(6⁵)(6²) = 36⁷