SOLUTION: How do you solve this equation?
(-2x^3y)^6
If the exponent is on the outside of the parentheses do you multiply it by the exponents inside the parenthesis or add them?
Btw it's
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(-2x^3y)^6
If the exponent is on the outside of the parentheses do you multiply it by the exponents inside the parenthesis or add them?
Btw it's
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Question 452368: How do you solve this equation?
(-2x^3y)^6
If the exponent is on the outside of the parentheses do you multiply it by the exponents inside the parenthesis or add them?
Btw it's 2x cubed not 3y.
Please help, and thank you! Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do you solve this equation?
(-2x^3y)^6
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1st, it's not an equation. I can tell, there's no equal sign.
(-2x^3 y)^6
Each factor is raised to the 6th power.
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If the exponent is on the outside of the parentheses do you multiply it by the exponents inside the parenthesis or add them?
When it's raised to a power, you multiply them.
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