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Which choice represents the expression below as a single exponential

expression?
7.16.7.17
A. 7.142
B. 7.113.7.113
C. 7.113
D. 711

Which choice represents the expression below as a single exponential expression? 7.16.7.17 A-example-1
User Mikywan
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

When multiplying numbers with exponents, you always add the exponents.

7.1^6+7

7.1^13

Hence, C

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User Gargi Srinivas
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Answer:

C) (7.1)^13

Explanation:

When you multiply numbers with the same bases but different exponents, the base stays the same, but the exponents get added:

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

(7.1)^6*(7.1)^7=(7.1)^(6+7)=(7.1)^13

Therefore, the correct answer is C) (7.1)^13

User Khadijah
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