SOLUTION: I can't multiply this. (9x^4)(-8x^5)(3x^3)

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Question 462100: I can't multiply this.
(9x^4)(-8x^5)(3x^3)

Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are multiplying a bunch of expressions that are products, so you can rearrange terms around. We can arrange the coefficients (9, -8, 3) and the x terms (x^4, x^5, x^3).

9*(-8)*3 * (x^4)(x^5)(x^3)

= -216x^12