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Pls help Describe how to find the product of the two terms 3x^2y^5 and 4x^3y^7

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The answer above me is correct
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Answer:

12 x^5y^12

Explanation:

3x^2y^5 * 4x^3y^7

Multiply the constants

3*4 = 12

Multiply the x terms

x^2 * x^3

We know a^b* a^c = a^(b+c)

x^(2+3) = x^5

Multiply the y terms

y^6 * y^7 = y&(5+7) = y^12

Put them back together

12 x^5y^12

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