document.write( "Question 95537: Simplify (4x)2 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #69572 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "Simplify (4x)2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Show 1 exponents inside the parentheses for\r\n" ); document.write( "both the 4 and the k\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(41x1)2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Now to remove the parentheses we multiply\r\n" ); document.write( "each of the inner exponents, which are both\r\n" ); document.write( "1, by the outer exponent, which is 2. So\r\n" ); document.write( "we have\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "41·2x1·2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "or\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "42x2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "or\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "16x2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |