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Are the expressions (3^4)^4 and 3^8 x 3^8 equivalent? I need help ASAP​

Are the expressions (3^4)^4 and 3^8 x 3^8 equivalent? I need help ASAP​-example-1
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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

(3^4)^4

this is the same as 3^(4x4)

3^16

3^8x3^8

since they are the same base just add the exponent to get

3^16

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