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Which expression is equivalent to 3 square root of 2y^3. 7 square root of 18y , if y > 0?

Which expression is equivalent to 3 square root of 2y^3. 7 square root of 18y , if-example-1
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Simplify the expression:


3√(2y^3)\cdot7√(18y)

Operate the coefficients and join the square roots:


3\cdot7√(2y^3\cdot18y)=21√(2y^3\cdot18y)

Operate the radicand:


21√(36y^4)=21√(6^2(y^2)^2)

The radicand now is a perfect square. Taking the square root:


21\cdot(6y^2)=126y^2
\boxed{126y^2}

Which expression is equivalent to 3 square root of 2y^3. 7 square root of 18y , if-example-1
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