4th pd Power to a Power Exponents

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Simplify: (x^3)^2

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x^6

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Simplify: (r^4)^6

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r^24

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Simplify: (7y^4)^2

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49y^8

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Simplify: (5^3)^7

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5^21

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Simplify: (3x^2)^3

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27x^6

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Define: Power of a Power Property

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When raising a power to another power, multiply the exponents: (a^m)^n = a^(m*n).

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Example of Power of a Power Property: (x^2)^4

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x^(2*4) = x^8

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Define: Exponent

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An exponent indicates how many times a number (the base) is multiplied by itself.

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Example of Exponent: 2^3

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2^3 = 2 * 2 * 2 = 8

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Define: Base in Exponents

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The base is the number that is being raised to a power.