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$\left(a^{3} b\right)^{2}$
Step 1
We need to raise this product to the power of 2. Recall that when raising a product to a power, we can distribute the exponent to each factor: $(ab)^n = a^nb^n$. So in our case, we have $(a^3b)^2 = (a^3)^2(b)^2$. Show more…
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