Simplify. Assume all variables are positive.s45⋅s43Write your answer in the form A or BA, where A and B are constants or variable expressions that have no variables in common. All exponents in your answer should be positive.______
Q. Simplify. Assume all variables are positive.s45⋅s43Write your answer in the form A or BA, where A and B are constants or variable expressions that have no variables in common. All exponents in your answer should be positive.______
Identify Equation: Identify the equation and apply the property of exponents for multiplication.When multiplying two exponents with the same base, we add the exponents: am×an=am+n.s45×s43=s45+43
Add Exponents: Add the exponents. 45+43=48
Simplify Fraction: Simplify the fraction48. 48=2
Write Final Expression: Write the final expression using the simplified exponent. s45×s43=s2
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