SOLUTION: Simplify. (m^4)^3(m^2)^9/(m^3)^2 I came up with two answers for this problem and not sure which one is the correct one and need some help. The first one I came up with is m^1

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: Simplify. (m^4)^3(m^2)^9/(m^3)^2
I came up with two answers for this problem and not sure which one is the correct one and need some help.
The first one I came up with is m^11
the second one is m^27
Thanks.
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, stanbon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can be written as:
Since
Now you can divide
To divide, subtract the exponents
To multiply, add the exponents

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify. (m^4)^3(m^2)^9/(m^3)^2
= [(m^12)(m^18)/(m^6)
=(m^20)/(m^6)
=m^14
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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