• Problem:
Evaluate (4x⁴y³)².
• Solution:
Applying the laws of exponent, we can simplify the given expression. Specifically, we can use the Power Rule or what we call Power of a Power in which we will multiply the exponents.
[tex] \large \tt(4x {}^{4} y {}^{3} ) {}^{2} \\ \large \tt4 {}^{2} x {}^{4 \times 2} y {}^{3 \times 2} \\ \boxed{\large \tt16x {}^{8} y {}^{6} }[/tex]
• Answer:
The answer is 16x⁸y⁶.
