Work out . Give your answer in standard form.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D.

  1. Step 1: Multiply the numbers: .
  2. Step 2: Add the powers of : .
  3. Step 3: The answer is .
Answer
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Why not the others: : This adds and instead of and . : This multiplies the powers () instead of adding them. : This slips when adding the powers, giving instead of .

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