SOLUTION: simplify {{{(s^3)^2}}}

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Question 117279:
simplify
%28s%5E3%29%5E2
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

simplify

%28s%5E3%29%5E2

%28sss%29%5E2

%28sss%29%28sss%29

ssssss

s%5E6

A shortcut you can take is just to 
memorize that do that you multiply 
the inner exponent 3 by the outer 
exponent 2, getting the exponent 6.
Then it only takes one step to go
from %28s%5E3%29%5E2 to s%5E6.

Edwin