Question

simplify. express your answer using a single exponent.
$(c^{5})^{3}$

Explanation:

Step1: Apply power of a power rule

When raising a power to a power, multiply the exponents: $(a^m)^n = a^{m \times n}$

Step2: Calculate the new exponent

For $(c^5)^3$, multiply $5$ and $3$: $5 \times 3 = 15$

Answer:

$c^{15}$