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It says (6^2)^2 then it says select one Add, Subtract, Multiply

User Claudod
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Multiply

Here, we want to select the arithmetic operation that could be used to evaluate the given indices expression

The key to solving this is to use an important indices relationship

That is;


(a^x)^y=a^(xy)

Hence, we have to multiply the powers

So the correct option here is multiply

User Matthias Berndt
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