SOLUTION: what is the simplest form of (2x^3y)(4x^2y^3) a. 8x^6y^3 b. 2xy c. 2x^6y^3 d. 8x^5y^4

Question 86546: what is the simplest form of (2x^3y)(4x^2y^3)
a. 8x^6y^3
b. 2xy
c. 2x^6y^3
d. 8x^5y^4

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression

When you multiply common bases with exponents, you add the exponents

Add the exponents (note: the variables and exponents of the 2nd parenthesis now equal 1. So we don't need to bother with writing them out)

Now multiply and to get

So the expression

simplifies to

So the answer is d)
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