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What monomial multiplied by - 3x ^ 3 * y equals 18x ^ 9 * y ^ 4 Explain how you were able to determine the coefficient and the exponents of each variable in your answer

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Answer:

-6x^6y^5

Explanation:

you have to find p such that

(-3
x^(3)y)(p) = 18
x^(9)y^(4)

So just divide to find p

p =
(18x^(9)y^(4) )/(-3x^(3)y) = -6
x^(6)y^(5)

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