Question

Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form:

(ii) $p^3\times p^2$

Answer 1

Solving through laws of exponents

We know that, $x^m\times x^n=x^{m+n}$

$\Rightarrow p^3\times p^2=p^{3+2}=p^5$

Hence, exponential form of $p^3\times p^2$ is $p^5$.