The answer may be c but if not i am super sorry!!
Remember:
a^m * a^n=a^(m+n)
a^-m=1/a^m
8³ x 8⁻⁵=8³⁻⁵=8⁻²=1/8²=1/64<1
Answer: the student is not correct, because 1/64<1, and 8³ x 8⁻⁵=1/64.
Answer:
1. 12
2. 4
3. 6.8
4. 4.5
5 1.2
Step-by-step explanation: