Q. The expression 322⋅32 is equivalent to49229224
Understand the expression: Understand the given expression.We have the expression 322⋅32, which means we are multiplying two cube roots together. The first cube root is of 2 squared, and the second is just of 2.
Use property of exponents: Use the property of exponents for roots.The cube root of a number can be written as that number raised to the power of 31. So we can rewrite the expression as:(22)31×231
Apply power to power rule: Apply the power to a power rule.When you raise a power to another power, you multiply the exponents. So we can simplify the first term as follows:(22⋅31)⋅231= 232⋅231
Combine terms with same base: Combine the terms with the same base.When multiplying terms with the same base, you add the exponents. So we add the exponents 32 and 31:232+31= 233
Simplify the exponent: Simplify the exponent.Since 33 equals 1, we simplify the expression to:21Which is simply 2.
Check final answer: Check the final answer against the given options.The final simplified expression is 2, which matches one of the given options.
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