How do you simplify 6a ^ -4 (a ^ 5 + 3x ^2 )? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Multiplication of Monomials by Polynomials 1 Answer sankarankalyanam Jun 18, 2018 color(indigo)(=> 6a + 18 (x^2 / a^4) Explanation: 6a^-4 (a^5 + 3x^2) => 6 * a^-4* a^5 + 6 a^-4 * 3 * x^2 => 6 * (a^(-4 + 5)) + 18 a^-4 x^2 color(indigo)(=> 6a + 18 (x^2 / a^4) Answer link Related questions What is Multiplication of Monomials by Polynomials? How do you multiply monomials by polynomials? How do you multiply monomials by monomials? How do you multiply (3xy^5)(-6x^4y^2)? How do you multiply and simplify 6ab(-10a^2 b^3+c^5)? How do you simplify -3a^2b(9a^2-4b^2)? How do you multiply y(xy^4)? How do you multiply (2x-1)(x^3-2x^2+3x-4)? How do you multiply (5n^2)(2n^5 - 2n^3 3n^7)? How do you simplify 2t^2+(3+5)(4t)? See all questions in Multiplication of Monomials by Polynomials Impact of this question 1523 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License