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Using exponents, what is the simplified form of the expression 6^5 • 6^2? "^" MEANS TO THE POWER OF__.

a. 36^10
b. 6^7
c. 36^7
d. 6^10

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\bold{Hello!}\\\bold{Your~Answer~Is~Below!}

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\bold{Solution~Steps:}


1.)~To~multiply~powers~of~the~same~base,~add~their~exponents:


  • \bold{5+2=7}

  • \bold{6^7}


2.)~Calculate~6^7:


  • \bold{6} ×
    \bold{6} ×
    \bold{6} ×
    \bold{6} ×
    \bold{6} ×
    \bold{6} ×
    \bold{6=279936}

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\bold{Answer:}


  • \bold{The~powers~togther~would~be~\boxed{B.}}

  • \bold{The~exact~form~of~the~powers~is~\boxed{279936.}}

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