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Answer: DSet 1: Exponential Functions (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Simplify: 3 to the power of 3 times 3 to the power of 3. Express as 3 to the power of what?
Simplify: 3 to the power of 3 times 3 to the power of 3. Express as 3 to the power of what?
A.
3
B.
12
C.
8
D.✓ Correct
6
Detailed Explanation
Choice D is the best answer. 3 to the power of 3 times 3 to the power of 3 = 3 to the power of (3+3) = 3 to the power of 6
Why others are wrong:
A: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 12 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 8 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.