The Product Rule of Exponents states that when two exponents with the same base are multiplied, you can add the exponents together.
In this case, we have 7^4 × 7^2. Since the base (7) is the same, we can add the exponents (4 + 2) to get:
7^4 × 7^2 = 7^(4+2) = 7^6
Therefore, the answer is A. 7^6.
Use the Product Rule of Exponents to simplify 7^4× 7^2(1 point)
A. 7^6
B. 7^12
C. 49^8
D. 49^6
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