SOLUTION: Good Afternoon! I am having a problem getting started with this problem. I have to solve by using the distributive property method to find the product. (m^3 - 4mn^2) (6m^4n^2 -

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Question 6473: Good Afternoon! I am having a problem getting started with this problem. I have to solve by using the distributive property method to find the product.
(m^3 - 4mn^2) (6m^4n^2 - 3m^6 + m^2n^4)
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  • Graphical form: simplifies to
  • Text form: (m^3-4m*n^2)*(6m^4*n^2-3m^6+m^2*n^4) simplifies to 18*m^(7)*n^2-m^(9)*3+m^(5)*n^4-24*m^(5)*n^(4)-4*m^(3)*n^(6)
  • Cartoon (animation) form:
    For tutors: simplify_cartoon( (m^3-4m*n^2)*(6m^4*n^2-3m^6+m^2*n^4) )
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

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