Question

Simplify the product.

3p4(4p4 + 7p3 + 4p + 1) (1 point)

Answer 1

the numbers next to the p are exponits

Answer 2

do you know the rule for multiplying variables with exponents?

Answer 3

ya

Answer 4

ok what is it?

Answer 5

that's pretty much all you need to know in order to simplify this problem

Answer 6

I can write the problem in a different way if that'll help you

Answer 7

shure

Answer 8

\[3p ^{4}(4p ^{4})+3p ^{4}(7p ^{3})+3p ^{4}(4p)+3p ^{4}(1)\]

Answer 9

does that make it any easier?

Answer 10

ya thanks!

Answer 11

remember that \[p ^{a}*p ^{b}=p ^{a+b}\]

Answer 12

let me know when you get your answer and I'll let you know if it's correct

Answer 13

btw this isn't the answer

Answer 14

12p^8 + 21p^7 + 12p^5 + 3p^4

Answer 15

yea good job