Answer:
2³
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the rule of exponents
[tex]a^{m}[/tex] × [tex]a^{n}[/tex] = [tex]a^{(m+n)}[/tex] , thus
[tex]2^{-2}[/tex] × [tex]2^{5}[/tex] = [tex]2^{(-2+5)}[/tex] = 2³ [ = 8 ]
