SOLUTION: I have tried to work this problem. (-2x) 3rd power times (-x squared) I got -2x times -2x times -2x times x squared=-8x fifth power Is that correct?

Question 69308: I have tried to work this problem.
(-2x) 3rd power times (-x squared)
I got -2x times -2x times -2x times x squared=-8x fifth power
Is that correct?
Answer by ptaylor(2198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
GREAT JOB!!!!! I THINK YOU NAILED THIS ONE---SEE MY COMMENT BELOW

and this equals

which equals

Now the only question that I have:
Is it or . I'm sure you can see the difference

Hope this helps----ptaylor
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