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OPEN ENDED QUESTIONHow would you solve y^5x y^2?

User Eepty
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It's actually very easy, you need to use the following property:

x^y * x^z = x^(y + z)

So:

y⁵ * y² = y⁵⁺² = y⁷

User Ashish Chaugule
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