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The coefficient of the product of (-5xy2) and (-4x2y) is__. The exponent of x in the product is __ , and the exponent of y is __.

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The product of the two terms -5xy2 and -4x2y  can be determined by adding the exponents of similar variables and multiplying the coefficients. In this case, the product is equal to 20 x3y3 where the coefficient is 20 nd the exponent is 3 while that of y is also 3
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