Question

(-3x^2)(4x^7) And explain why please.

Answer 1

in this case we want to rember the rule of exponents: which says (a^m)(a^n)=a^m+n

Answer 2

and we multiply the coefficents

Answer 3

In this case what does a represent?

Answer 4

a is the coefficent

Answer 5

and m and n are the expoenents

Answer 6

So, The awnser would be -12x^9?

Answer 7

Wait when you multiply 2 variables don't they become Squared?