SOLUTION: Simplify the following algebraic expression. (8x^3 y^2 z^2) * 3x^2

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Question 35334: Simplify the following algebraic expression.


(8x^3 y^2 z^2) * 3x^2
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y^3 z^4

Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(8x%5E3y%5E2z%5E2%283x%5E2%29/y%5E3z%5E4
Start by multiplying the numerator using FOIL;
(8x%5E3y%5E2z%5E2)(3x%5E2)
24x%5E5y%5E2z%5E2/y%5E3z%5E4
Now lets seperate;
24x%5E5%2F1*y%5E2%2Fy%5E3*z%5E2%2Fz%5E4
Now cancel;
24x%5E5%2Fyz%5E2
Hope you understand
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