SOLUTION: when adding or multipling exponents such as (x^3a+6)^3 do you multiply the exponent of 3 on the outside of the parenthesis to the esponent of 6 thats in the parenthesis or just the

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Question 224865: when adding or multipling exponents such as (x^3a+6)^3 do you multiply the exponent of 3 on the outside of the parenthesis to the esponent of 6 thats in the parenthesis or just the exponent of 3 thats inside teh parenthesis?
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(x^3a+6)^3 is the same as (x^3+6)(x^3+6)(x^3+6)
x^3+6
x^3+6 multiply
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x^6+6x^3+6x^3+36
x^6+12x^3+36
x^3+6 multiply
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x^9+12x^6+36x^3+6x^6+72x^3+216
x^9+18x^6+108x^3+216 answer.