Since the exponent is on the outside of the paranthesis, you'd have to multiply it by everything on the inside: a^m x b^m
One is the amount you have, also its the numerator
Answer:
a = 162
Step-by-step explanation:
9 = 1/27 a +3
Subtract 3 from each side
9-3 = 1/27 a +3-3
6 = 1/27 a
Multiply each side by 27
6*27 = 1/27 a *27
162 = a
Answer:9 square units
Step-by-step explanation: