How do you simplify $10^3(10)^4$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-08-01T18:53:09

1 $0^3 xx 10^4 = 10^7$

Simplify in exactly the same way as $x^3 xx x^4$

If the bases are the same and you are multiplying, add the indices.

$x^3 xx x^4 = x^7 " "10^3 xx 10^4 = 10^7$

Don't be fooled by the parentheses!

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