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Question 1087565: I am looking for help with this question.
Rewrite 5^(x+4) as a product of factors.
Thank you.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Using the rule that a^(b+c) = a^b*a^c, we can say

5^(x+4) = 5^x*5^4

That is written as a product of two factors. The two factors are 5^x and 5^4. Optionally you can simplify 5^4 to get 625 to turn 5^x*5^4 into 5^x*625 or 625*5^x