Use the Product Rule to Simplify the Expression $w ^ { 5 } \cdot w ^ { 8 } \cdot w ^ { 8 }$

question 150

Multiple Choice

Use the product rule to simplify the expression. Write the result using exponents.
- $w ^ { 5 } \cdot w ^ { 8 } \cdot w ^ { 8 }$

• A) \(w^{ 48}\)
• B) \({ } _ { w } 16\)
• C) \(w ^ { 13 }\)
• D) \(w ^ { 21 }\)

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