How do you evaluate 5k23k3?

2 Answers
Mar 14, 2018

=15k

Explanation:

Since they are like terms, simple multiplication is required:
=5k23k3
Integers get added when multiplied
=15k

Mar 14, 2018

15k

Explanation:

using the law of exponents

xam×an=a(m+n)

5k2×3k3

=(5×3)×k(2+3)

=15k