How do you multiply (0.2k^8)^2?

1 Answer
Jul 7, 2015

(0.2k^8) = 0.04k^16

Explanation:

(0.2k^8)^2
color(white)("XXXX")= (0.2k^8)xx(0.2k^8)

color(white)("XXXX")= 0.2 xx k^8xx0.2xxk^8

color(white)("XXXX")=(0.2xx0.2)xx(k^8xxk^8)

color(white)("XXXX")=0.04 xx k^16

color(white)("XXXX")=0.04k^16