How do you simplify #3x ^ { 2} y \times 4x y ^ { 3}#?

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Suren Abreu
Feb 22, 2017

#12x^3y^4#

Explanation:

When you multiply numbers with variable terms, each term has to be multiplied by like terms.

#3x^2yxx4xy^3#

Separate the terms.

#3*x^2*yxx4*x*y^3#

Group the like terms and then multiply them.

#(3xx4)(x^2xxx)(yxxy^3)#

#12*x^3*y^4#

#12x^3y^4#

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