SOLUTION: simplify. (5x^2y)(-4x^3y^5)

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Question 634844: simplify. (5x^2y)(-4x^3y^5)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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5*(-4) = -20

x^2 * x^3 = x^(2+3) = x^5

y * y^5 = y^(1+5) = y^6

So the answer is -20x%5E5y%5E6

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