SOLUTION: How do I simplify this expression? {{{ (-2d^n)^5 }}}

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Question 68021: How do I simplify this expression? +%28-2d%5En%29%5E5+
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(12706) About Me  (Show Source):
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+%28-2d%5En%29%5E5+
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With the 5th power outside the brackets, you raise both the -2 and d^n to the 5th:
-2^5 = -32 so you have:
+-32d%5E%285n%29+