simplify: (ab^8)(a^6b^5) and (a^6b)^2(a^2b^4)

Question

Simplify the following  expressions;

(ab^8)(a^6b^5);

 

(a^6b)^2(a^2b^4)

Answer 1

(ab^8) * (a^6b^5)

a^7b^13