POWER TO ANOTHER POWER
MULTIPLY the POWERS
(m5)3 = m15
To check, EXPAND it out:
(m5)(m5)(m5) = m15
PRODUCT TO A POWER
DISTRIBUTE the power to EACH FACTOR
(m5n4)3 = m15n12
RAISING A QUOTIENT TO A POWER:
DISTRIBUTE THE POWER to the numerator and the denominator
(m2/n6)3 = m6/n18
Thursday, November 4, 2010
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