SOLUTION: I need help on understanding what to do. On my homework there's this problem {{{ 2n^4x5n^4 }}}

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Question 790655: I need help on understanding what to do. On my homework there's this problem +2n%5E4x5n%5E4+
Found 2 solutions by rothauserc, solver91311:
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
we are given 2n^4 * 5n^4
when we multiply the same variable (n), we add the exponents, and get
10n^8

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


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