Help please. Middle school math

Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Correct so far.
H -- 8
T -- 9
D -- 10
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The applicable rules of exponents are ...
(a^b)(a^c) = a^(b+c)
(a^b)^c = a^(b·c)
Of course, an odd number of minus signs in a product means the product is negative.
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Most of these can be figured just by looking at the coefficient, or the exponent of one variable, such as x.