Explain why the rules for multiplying and dividing exponents with the same base do or do not apply to multiplying or dividing exponents with different bases.

Brent needs to paint a logo made using two right triangles. the dimensions of the logo are shown below. what is the difference between the area of the large triangle and the area of the small triangle? (1 point) select one: a. 4.5 cm2 b. 8.5 cm2 c. 16.5 cm2 d. 33.0 cm2

Arianna is buying plants for her garden. she buys 15 flowering plants for $96. pink flowering plants sell for $8, and purple flowering plants sell for $5. how many pink flowering plants did arianna buy? i figured out the answer! the answer is 7. 8x +5y = 96 plug in 7 for x 8 (7) + 5y = 96 56 + 5y = 96 subtract 56 from both sides 5y/y = 40/5 y = 8 she bought 7 pink and 8 purple plants

Twelve less than a number is at most 20