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Exponents: Expand/Condense (Monomial Base)
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Use one exponent to condense the expression below. Then compute and/or simplify.
$-a b \cdot-a b$
Type the base, then use the $a^{b}$ button or type the $\lambda$ symbol on your keyboard for the exponent.
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Compute and simplify: \(\boxed{a^2b^2}\)

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Step 1 :Condense the expression: \(-ab \cdot -ab = a^2b^2\)

Step 2 :Compute and simplify: \(\boxed{a^2b^2}\)

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