Finite Math Examples

$2 g^{- 5} \cdot g^{8}$

Step 1

Move $g^{8}$ .

$2 (g^{8} g^{- 5})$

Step 2

Use the power rule $a^{m} a^{n} = a^{m + n}$ to combine exponents.

$2 g^{8 - 5}$

Step 3

Subtract $5$ from $8$ .

$2 g^{3}$