How do you simplify #(6ab^3c^4)(-3a^2b^3c)#?
1 Answer
Jan 17, 2017
Explanation:
Using the
#color(blue)"law of exponents"#
#color(orange)"Reminder " color(red)(bar(ul(|color(white)(2/2)color(black)(a^mxxa^n=a^(m+n))color(white)(2/2)|)))#
#rArr(6ab^3c^4)(-3a^2b^3c)#
#=(6xx-3)xx(a^1xxa^2)xx(b^3xxb^3)xx(c^4xxc^1)#
#=-18xxa^((1+2))xxb^((3+3))xxc^((4+1))#
#=-18xxa^3xxb^6xxc^5#
#=-18a^3b^6c^5#
