Question

Which expression makes the equation true? X^8 = ( )^2

Answer 1

(a^m)^n = a^(mn)

x^8 = (x^4)^2 = x^(4 * 2) = x^8

Answer: (x^4)^2

Answer 2

X^8 = ()^2

x^8 = (x^4)^2

x^8 = x^8

inside the parethesis is x^4

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