AceProcrastibakes
AceProcrastibakes AceProcrastibakes
  • 23-06-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

'Simplify 3(a^2)(b^2) x 4(a^3)b.' Is my answer correct?

I got 3ab^6 x 4ab^4, which was then 12ab^10.

I'm confused about multiplying A and B when both have different powers.

Respuesta :

RickyChen
RickyChen RickyChen
  • 23-06-2017
So multiply with powers is actually adding powers with same base
So answer is 12a^(2+3)b^(2+1) = 12a^5b^3
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

How did the southern economy and society change after the civil war?
A 150 kg hoop rolls along a horizontal floor so that the hoop's center of mass has a speed of 0.130 m/s. how much work must be done on the hoop to stop it?
Which innovation of the Industrial Revolution led to a decrease in the price of coal from Manchester?
The vertex of a quadratic function is located at (1, 4), and the y-intercept of the function is (0, 1). What is the value of a if the function is written in the
Margaret wants to call her friend overseas. There is a connection fee of $2 and a charge of $1.50 per minute. So the cost of the call is 2 + 1.5t dollars for t
What was the effect of the mongol attack on Baghdad?
If you wanted to deliver something heavy into republican rome by cart, when would you make the delivery?
Two individuals are heterozygous for Lactase Persistence, if they had children, how many would have lactase persistence?
Calculate the molality of a 27.0% (by mass) aqueous solution of nitric acid.
which statement best explains why teens burn more energy than adults? A) Teens digest food differently than adults. B) Teens have a higher metabolism than adul