**What does "Foreign Policy" mean in your own words?

Which expression is equivalent to (4x^3*y^5)(3x^5*y)^2 \a) 24x^13*y^7b) 36x^13*y^7c) 36x^28*y^7d) 144x^16*y^12

Rena used the steps below to evaluate the expression , when . step 1: substitute into the expression. step 2: simplify the parentheses. step 3: evaluate the power to a power. step 4: use reciprocals and find the value. in which step did rena make the first error?

Acount went up from 450 to 600. what was the approximate percent increase?