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What is the product? (3a^2-b^4)(-8ab^3)

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Use the distributive property of multiplication to simplify.


(3a^2 - b^4)(-8ab^3)


(3a^2(-8ab^3) - b^4(-8ab^3)


-24a^3b^3 - (-8ab^7)


-24a^3b^3 + 8ab^7


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