Answer:
[tex]4^{12}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the rule of exponents
[tex]a^{m}[/tex] × [tex]a^{n}[/tex] = [tex]a^{(m+n)}[/tex] , then
[tex]4^{9}[/tex] × [tex]4^{3}[/tex] = [tex]4^{(9+3)}[/tex] = [tex]4^{12}[/tex]
