Question

I dont understand how to simplify an expression with exponents

Answer 1

Answer:

3^4

Step-by-step explanation:

Simplifying an expression with expression with exponents:

If they are dividing, we keep the base and subtract the exponents. For example:

$\frac{a^x}{a^y}=a^{x-y}$

In this question:

$\frac{3^2}{3^{-2}}=3^{2-(-2)}=3^{2+2}=3^4$