SOLUTION: how do you simplify the expression d^2(d^4)? do you add the exponents or mutlipty them?

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Question 884375: how do you simplify the expression d^2(d^4)? do you add the exponents or mutlipty them?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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In this case, you add the exponents to get d%5E2%2Ad%5E4+=+d%5E%282%2B4%29+=+d%5E6

Therefore, d%5E2%2Ad%5E4 simplifies to d%5E6