Question

Which expression is equivalent to (y^2)^3
?(1 point)
Responses

y3
y3

y4
y4

y5
y5

y6

Answer 1

To simplify the expression \((y^2)^3\), you can use the power of a power property of exponents, which states that \((a^m)^n = a^{m \cdot n}\).

Applying this property:

\[
(y^2)^3 = y^{2 \cdot 3} = y^6
\]

So, the expression equivalent to \((y^2)^3\) is:

**y^6**.