Question

How do you simplify `3w^3x^4•4x^6•3w`?

Answer 1

`36w^4x^10`

Explanation:

First group like terms:

`(3*4*3)*(w^3*w)*(x^4*x^6)`

Now multiply like terms. Rule for exponents: `color(red)(x^a*x^b = x^(a+b))`

`36w^(3+1)x^(4+6)`

`36w^4x^10`