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OpenStudy (anonymous):

(-4a^2)(3a^-2)

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

first part is to multiply the (-4) and 3 to get -12

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

then, for the a's, we add the exponents together a^(-2)*a^2 = a^(0) = 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so just -12?

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

yes

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