SOLUTION: 2k^4 * (3k)^2 I got the answer of 18k^6, but I don't know how. I used a calculator and it doesn't show the steps. Can you please show the steps on how it's 18k?

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Question 989709: 2k^4 * (3k)^2
I got the answer of 18k^6, but I don't know how. I used a calculator and it doesn't show the steps. Can you please show the steps on how it's 18k?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Review the laws of exponents.




----------this is what you found. Using a calculator would be meaningless for this expression.

Focus on applying properties of numbers, and not so much on steps.

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