Question 2 • FL-1205070-M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra (Summer 2026)
Use the power-of-a-power rule: (8^m)^n = 8^(m·n). For A, (-3)(-4) = 12; for D, 1·12 = 12; and for F, 6·2 = 12. Each is equivalent to 8^12. The other choices have exponent products of -12, 0, and 32.
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