Problem

Simplify the expression to a single power of x.
(x34x13)23

Answer

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Answer

The simplified expression is x518

Steps

Step 1 :Apply the property of exponents: (ab)n=anbn

Step 2 :Apply the property to the given expression: (x34x13)23=(x34)23(x13)23

Step 3 :Simplify the exponents by multiplying the numerator and denominator by the exponent: x3423x1323=x12x29

Step 4 :Divide the exponents by subtracting them: x1229=x918418=x518

Step 5 :The simplified expression is x518

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