Mathematics

Problem

Answer the following questions related to integral exponents: a. (i) State the product rule for integral exponents and explain its meaning in one or two sentences. b. (ii) Verify the rule by simplifying

2^{3}\times 2^{4}

and showing that it equals

2^{3+4}

. c. (iii) Explain, with reasons, why

a^{0}=1

for any non–zero real number

a

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