HW #15 due 9/25/08
Show why 2^3 x 2^4 = 2^1 x 2^6
Explain in a sentence or two why 2^3 x 2^4 = 2^1 x 2^6
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Nancy is simplifying the expression (4^3 x 4^2)^6. She thinks that since the bases are the same, she can add all the exponents. On the lines below, explain why you agree or disagree with Nancy’s idea. Then simplify the expression.
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Simplify (4^3 x 4^2)^6 = ______________________________
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