What is #(2^4) + (3^2)# simplified in exponent form? Algebra Expressions, Equations, and Functions PEMDAS 1 Answer Meave60 Nov 4, 2015 #2^4+3^2=5^2# Explanation: #(2^4)+(3^2)# #2^4=16# #3^2=9# #16+9=25# #25=5^2# Answer link Related questions What is PEMDAS? How do you use PEMDAS? How do you use order of operations to simplify #3(7-2)-8#? What are common mistakes students make with PEMDAS? How do you evaluate the expression #5[8+(3-1)]-2#? How do you simplify the expression #4(30-(3+1)^2)#? How do you evaluate the expression #x^4+x# if x=2? Is it okay to add first before subtracting in #4-6+3#? How do you simplify #(-3)^2+12*5#? How do you simplify #(4-2)^3-4*8+21div3#? See all questions in PEMDAS Impact of this question 1535 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License