Multiplying 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 raised to non-negative integer powers.

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How do you multiply monomials?

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To multiply monomials, multiply the coefficients (numerical parts) and add the exponents of like bases.

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What is the product of 6x² and 6x³?

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36x⁵.

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What is the product of 7u²v⁵ and 9uv³?

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63u³v⁸.

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What is the product of 2n⁴ and 6n⁴?

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12n⁸.

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What is the product of 10xy³ and 8x⁵y³?

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80x⁶y⁶.

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What is the product of 2n⁴ and 5n⁴?

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10n⁸.

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What happens to the exponents when multiplying like bases?

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The exponents are added together.

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What is the coefficient in the monomial 4x²y?

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The coefficient is 4.

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If you multiply 3x and 4x², what is the result?

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12x³.