document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=233904>Question 233904</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i don not understand this could you help me? my paper says simplify the expression. write your answer using exponents. 5^4 x 5^8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Use * for multiply to avoid confusion with x, the variable.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%5E4%2A5%5E8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%5E4%2A5%5E8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add exponents when multiplying<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%5E%284%2B8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%5E%284%2B8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%5E12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%5E12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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