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Show the stepssimplify 3^1/2 times 3^1/2

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Mathematically, we know that:


a^b\text{ }* a^c=a^(b+c)

In simple terms, when we have the same base, we simply go on to add the powers

We do the same thing here as follows:


3^{(1)/(2)\text{ }}*3^{(1)/(2)}=3^{(1)/(2)+(1)/(2)\text{ }}=3^1\text{ = 3}

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