Simplify (x)(x)(x)(x)

$(x) (x) (x) (x)$

Multiply $x$ by $x$ .

$x^{2} x \cdot x$

Multiply $x^{2}$ by $x$ by adding the exponents.

Multiply $x^{2}$ by $x$ .

Raise $x$ to the power of $1$ .

$x^{2} x^{1} x$

Use the power rule $a^{m} a^{n} = a^{m + n}$ to combine exponents.

$x^{2 + 1} x$

Add $2$ and $1$ .

$x^{3} x$

Multiply $x^{3}$ by $x$ by adding the exponents.

Multiply $x^{3}$ by $x$ .

Raise $x$ to the power of $1$ .

$x^{3} x^{1}$

Use the power rule $a^{m} a^{n} = a^{m + n}$ to combine exponents.

$x^{3 + 1}$

Add $3$ and $1$ .

$x^{4}$