Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Indices 2 (Section 3 - No. 46)
Simplify ( a^3 imes b^2 imes a^2 ).
(a^5b^2)
(a^6b^2)
(a^5b^4)
(a^6b^4)
Explicació
Combine the terms with the same base: (a^3 * a^2 = a^{3+2} = a^5). The (b^2) term remains unchanged. Therefore, the result is (a^5b^2).