Question
Simplify the expression
a1264b3
Evaluate
(16a−8b2)23
To raise a product to a power,raise each factor to that power
1623(a−8)23(b2)23
Evaluate the power
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Evaluate
1623
Rewrite in exponential form
(24)23
Multiply the exponents
24×23
Multiply the exponents
26
Evaluate the power
64
64(a−8)23(b2)23
Evaluate the power
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Evaluate
(a−8)23
Multiply the exponents
a−8×23
Multiply the terms
a−12
64a−12(b2)23
Evaluate the power
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Evaluate
(b2)23
Multiply the exponents
b2×23
Multiply the terms
b3
64a−12b3
Express with a positive exponent using a−n=an1
64×a121×b3
Solution
a1264b3
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