Use the Product Rule of Exponents to simplify the expression 38 ⋅33 .(1 point)

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The product rule of exponents states that when multiplying two numbers with the same base, you can add their exponents.

In this case, the base is 3 and the exponents are 8 and 3.

Adding the exponents, we get 8 + 3 = 11.

Therefore, 38 ⋅33 simplifies to 311.