How do you simplify $(9 w^{2} x^{8}) (w^{6} x^{4})$ $(9w^2x^8)(w^6x^4)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-05T04:15:07

$9 w^{8} x^{12}$ $9w^8x^12$

The answer should be the most simplified version.

All you need to do is to combine like terms. Since this is in a multiplication form, you can simply add the exponents of the like terms.

For example: $w^{2} \cdot w^{6} = w^{2 + 6} = w^{8}$ $w^2*w^6=w^(2+6)=w^8$

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