Harry, louis, and niall are working with exponents. harry claims 42.45 =
410. louis claims 42.45 = 47. niall claims 42.45 = 167. which student has the
correct answer? explain why.

Louis has the correct answer

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

When multiplying two powers that have the same base, you can add the exponents

In this problem we have

therefore

Louis has the correct answer

Louis is right!

Baby Nandos and Curly are incorrect...

Step-by-step explanation:

NIALL, LOUIS, AND HARRY!

Coincidence? I think not.

When multiplying two powers that have the same base, you have to add the exponents.

aᵇ × aⁿ = a⁽ᵇ⁺ⁿ⁾

Let's demonstrate this:

4² × 4⁵ = 4⁽²⁺⁵⁾ = 4 ⁷

So, Boo Bear AKA Sass Mastah From Doncastah is correct!

Sorry, Nialler and Hazzie, this is competition where cuteness and kindness doesn't play a factor, but... (I CAN TUTOR YOU IF YOU WANT!) lol

Hope I Helped, Feel free to ask any questions to clarify :)

Have a great day!

More Love, More Peace, Less Hate.

Treat People with Kindness!

        -Aadi x

the answer is d. 75%