Answer:
=10^16
= 10000000000000000(if that is required)
[tex]10^{16}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the rule of exponents
[tex](a^m)^{n}[/tex] = [tex]a^{mn}[/tex]
Thus
[tex](10^8)^{2}[/tex] = [tex]10^{8(2)}[/tex] = [tex]10^{16}[/tex]