Question

Which of the following correctly used the Product Rule of Exponents to simplify the expression 1008⋅1007
?(1 point)
Responses

10015
100 superscript 15 baseline

20015
200 superscript 15 baseline

10,00015
10,000 superscript 15 baseline

10056

Answer 1

100^15

Because 100^8 · 100^7 = 100^(8+7) = 100^15 by the product rule for exponents (a^m·a^n = a^(m+n)).