Simplify. (2k^3)^5 ?

1 Answer
Mar 2, 2018

32k^15

Explanation:

(2k^3)^5

Distribute 5 that's outside the parenthesis to the 2 before k and to the exponent 3.

Multiply exponents:
3*5=15

Distribute 5 to 2 so it's 2^5 which equals 32

so 32k^15