Question

Write 2 x 8 x 64 in index notation with the smallest base.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Prime factorize 8 and 64

8 = 2* 2 * 2 = 2³

64 = 2*2*2 *2*2*2 = 2⁶

2*8*64 = 2* 2³ *2⁶ = 2¹⁺³⁺⁶ = 2¹⁰

In exponent multiplication, if base are same, then add the exponents.