write (x^3)^2 without exponents

Answer 1

The part inside the parentheses can be written:

x*x*x

When we apply the outer exponent, we get:

x*x*x * x*x*x

It is also possible to apply the power rule immediately (x³)² = x^3*2 = x⁶, which is:

x*x*x*x*x*x