Advanced Math practice question

Answer: A. 8x⁵

(2x)³ = 8x³, and 8x³ · x² = 8x⁵.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. 2x⁵

2x⁵ forgets to cube the 2.

C. 8x⁶

8x⁶ multiplies the exponents 3 and 2 instead of adding them.

D. 6x⁵

6x⁵ multiplies 2 by 3 instead of cubing 2.

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