Question

Which expression is equivalent to 2•2 3 •8

Answer 1

2^7

Explanation:

2 * 2^3 *8

Rewriting 8

8 = 2^3

2 * 2^3 * 2^3

We know that a^b * a^c = a^(b+c)

2^1 * 2^3*2^3

2^(1+3+3)

2^7