SOLUTION: Someone, please help. When you simplify with a parenthesis, do you invert first. Thank you very much. 7(x^4)^5 (-4x^2)2

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Question 144027: Someone, please help. When you simplify with a parenthesis, do you invert first. Thank you very much.
7(x^4)^5 (-4x^2)2
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7(x^4)^5 (-4x^2)^2
= (7x^20)(16x^4)
= 112 x^24
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Cheers,
Stan H.