The common term for raising a base to the second power is to square it.
Base^2
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Raise each part to the second power: (28xy)2 = 282x2y2 = 784x2y2.Raise each part to the second power: (28xy)2 = 282x2y2 = 784x2y2.Raise each part to the second power: (28xy)2 = 282x2y2 = 784x2y2.Raise each part to the second power: (28xy)2 = 282x2y2 = 784x2y2.
Multiply it by itself.
It is raised to the second power
the length of the base would be 16
2a to the second power. If you combine the like terms, (a to the second power + a to the second power), it would be the same as 2a to the second power.