Answer
multiply
Work Step by Step
$\left(a^x\right)^y=a^{xy}$
Therefore, when an exponential expression is raised to a power, we MULTIPLY the exponents.
Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321867327
ISBN 13:
978-0-32186-732-2
Chapter 5 - Number Theory and the Real Number System - 5.6 Exponents and Scientific Notation - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 319: 2
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