Multiplying and Dividing Monomials

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, which can be a number, a variable, or a product of numbers and variables with non-negative integer exponents.

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What does it mean to multiply monomials?

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Multiplying monomials involves multiplying their coefficients and adding their exponents when the bases are the same.

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What is the product of (d^4)(d^5)?

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d^9

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How do you divide monomials?

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To divide monomials, divide their coefficients and subtract the exponents of like bases.

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What is 54y^10 ÷ 6y^5?

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9y^5

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What is the product of 2a and 6a^2?

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12a^3

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What is the result of (-x^5)(y^3)?

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-x^5y^3

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What is the product of 6m^3n^3 and 8m^2n^3?

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48m^5n^6

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What is the coefficient in the monomial 7x^3?

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7 is the coefficient.

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What happens to the exponents when multiplying like bases?

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You add the exponents.