Question

Choose the correct simplification of the expression (b5)4.



the 5 is to the 5th power or and same for the 4 out of these answer witch one is right ? b9
b625
b20
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Answer 1

b20. Try substituting values to find answers like this. 

Answer 2

Answer:

Option 3rd is correct.

$b^{20}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the exponent rules:

$(a^n)^m = a^{nm}$

Given the expression:

$(b^5)^4$

Apply the exponent rules, we have;

$b^{5 \cdot 4} = b^{20}$

Therefore, the correct simplification of the given expression is, $b^{20}$