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When multiplying exponential terms with the same base, which best explains how to simplify the expression?

A.Add the exponents.
C.Subtract the exponents.
B.Multiply the exponents
D.Divide the exponents.

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Answer: A

Explanation:

User Anjani Barnwal
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Answer:

A. Add the exponents.

Explanation:

The rule for same base multiplication is:


a^m * a^n = a^(m + n)

Add the exponents.

Answer: A. Add the exponents.

User Asif Hameed
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