Mammoth Memory

Indices law - law 9

(ab)n=(anbn)

To remember this: try simple numbers you know first

First part (ab)n

Try        (42)3

=(2)3

=2×2×2=8

 

Second part  (anbn)

Try        (4323)

4×4×42×2×2

=648

=8

So yes  (ab)n=(anbn)