How do you simplify 12×6?

2 Answers
Mar 4, 2016

62

Explanation:

To simplify 12×6, first let us factorize each of the numbers

12×6 = 2×2×3×2×3

=2×2×3×2×3=2×2×3×3×2

=2×3×2

=62

Mar 4, 2016

12×6=62

Explanation:

12×6

Simplify 12.

12=(2×2×3)

12=(22×3)

Apply square root rule a2=a.

12=23

Rewrite the expression.

23×6=

218

Simplify 218.

218=22×3×3

218=22×32

Apply square root rule a2=a.

218=2×32

218=62