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• 5 to the power of 8 basically 5^3(5)(5^4) is saying: 5(5)(5)(5)(5)(5)(5)(5) which equals 5^8 you can also go by how they teach it in the book. when you add the same bases with different exponents, you add the exponents x^a (x^b)= …

  in Write as a power of 5? Comment by isithrade May 2021
• 5 to the power of 8 basically 5^3(5)(5^4) is saying: 5(5)(5)(5)(5)(5)(5)(5) which equals 5^8 you can also go by how they teach it in the book. when you add the same bases with different exponents, you add the exponents x^a (x^b)= …

  in Write as a power of 5? Comment by isithrade May 2021
• 5 to the power of 8 basically 5^3(5)(5^4) is saying: 5(5)(5)(5)(5)(5)(5)(5) which equals 5^8 you can also go by how they teach it in the book. when you add the same bases with different exponents, you add the exponents x^a (x^b)= …

  in Write as a power of 5? Comment by isithrade May 2021