Elementary Algebra

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ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 5 - Exponents and Polynomials - 5.6 - Integral Exponents and Scientific Notation - Problem Set 5.6 - Page 223: 21

Answer

$27$

Work Step by Step

Using the laws of exponents, the given expression, $ 3^6\cdot3^{-3} ,$ is equivalent to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} 3^{6+(-3)} \\\\= 3^{3} \\\\= 27 .\end{array}
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