Question

Simplify ((–3)^2)^3. A. (3)^6 B. (3)^5 C. (-3)^6 D. (-3)^5

Answer 1

Answer:

(-3)⁶

Step-by-step explanation:

( (-3)² )³

= (-3)⁽²⁾⁽³⁾

= (-3)⁶

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

So we have the expression:

$((-3)^2)^3$

Use the power of a power property, where:

$(a^b)^c=a^{b\cdot c}$

So:

$((-3)^2)^3=(-3)^{2\cdot 3}$

Simplify:

$=(-3)^6$

Our answer is C