Simplify (8^2)^3 I thought it was 8^5 of five but I might be wrong

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Simplify
(8^2)^3

I thought it was 8^5 of five but I might be wrong

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Answer:

The answer is 8^6

Explanation:

In order to simplify exponents, you multiply them together. so you multiply 2 and 3 to get 6

$(8^2)^3 = 262,144\\8^5 = 32,769\\8^6 = 262,144$

Jez D answered Feb 11, 2021

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