What is the value of (3 squared) cubed?
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Correct answer to question 113 (Mathematics Knowledge): 729
Method
A power raised to a power multiplies the exponents: 2 x 3 = 6, and 3 to the 6th is 729. Adding the exponents instead of multiplying gives 18, a common mistake.
Updated: November 2026
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