Math

Multiplying Exponents Calculator

Multiply powers with the same base by adding exponents.

Parameters Live Compute
Calculated Output
Combined exponent 7
Value 128
Formula: bᵐ × bⁿ = bᵐ⁺ⁿ
Step-by-Step Breakdown
1. Values used:
2. Base = 2
3. Exponent 1 = 3
4. Exponent 2 = 4
5.
6. Combined exponent = 7
7. Value = 128
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When multiplying powers of the same base, you simply add the exponents.

The math behind it

bᵐ × bⁿ = bᵐ⁺ⁿ. The base stays the same; only the exponents combine.

Worked Example

2³ × 2⁴ = 2⁷ = 128.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this work for different bases?

No — the rule applies only when the bases are identical.

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