How do you multiply x^ { 0} y ^ { 2} \cdot 3y x ^ { 5}?

2 Answers
May 7, 2018

3*x^5*y^3

Explanation:

x^0y^2*3yx^5=

3*x^(0+5)*y^(2+1)=

3*x^5*y^3

May 7, 2018

=3y^3x^5

Explanation:

Using the power rule:

a^n*a^m=a^(n+m)

x^0*x^5=x^5

(where x^0 is also equivalent to 1)

y^2*3y=y^2*3y^1=3y^3

Therefore, the solution to x^0y^2*3yx^5 is:

=3y^3x^5