Simplify an expression use rules of exponents - free online tutoring

The video tutorial explains how to simplify an expression by ensuring the result has positive exponents. It begins with multiplying coefficients and then addresses how to handle exponents in multiplication. The tutorial uses the properties of exponents to simplify the expression, demonstrating that when multiplying terms with the same base, you add the exponents. The final result is a simplified expression with positive exponents.

What is the first step in simplifying the expression 2 times v squared times 3v?

Explain how to multiply coefficients in the expression.

What property of exponents is used when multiplying v squared and v?

How do you simplify the expression 2 times 3 times v squared times v?

What is the final simplified form of the expression 2 times v squared times 3v?