SOLUTION: I need help on simplifying this problem. (-x^6)(7x^3)

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Question 23917: I need help on simplifying this problem.
(-x^6)(7x^3)



Answer by longjonsilver(2297) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
very simple: take each part seperately..signs, coefficients and then the x terms:

%28-x%5E6%29%287x%5E3%29

- and + multiply to give -ve
1 and 7 multiply to give 7
power 6 multiplied to power 3 gives power 9 (powers add)

so we left with -7x%5E9

jon.