Use the Product Rule to Simplify the Expression $2 ^ { 5 } \cdot 2 ^ { 4 }$

question 113

Multiple Choice

Use the product rule to simplify the expression. Write the result using exponents.
- $2 ^ { 5 } \cdot 2 ^ { 4 }$

• A) \(2 ^ { 9 }\)
• B) \(2 ^ {20 }\)
• C) \(4^ { 20 }\)
• D) \(4 ^ { 9 }\)

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