Q. Simplify. Express your answer as the given base raised to a single exponent.(22)5
Recognize expression structure: Step 1: Recognize the expression structure.We have 22)5whichmeans$2 raised to the power of 2, and then that result raised to the power of 5.
Apply power property: Step 2: Apply the power of a power property.Using the rule (am)n=am∗n, we calculate:(22)5=22∗5
Perform multiplication: Step 3: Perform the multiplication.2×5=10So, (22)5=210
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