Question

Simplify 6s^5t x s^4t^2. 6 points on the line please help me

Answer 1

6s9t3

—————

x

Explanation:

Step 1 :

t

Simplify —

x

Equation at the end of step 1 :

t

(((6 • (s5)) • —) • s4) • t2

x

Step 2 :

Equation at the end of step 2 :

t

(((2•3s5) • —) • s4) • t2

x

Step 3 :

Multiplying exponential expressions :

3.1 s5 multiplied by s4 = s(5 + 4) = s9

Equation at the end of step 3 :

6s9t

———— • t2

x

Step 4 :

Multiplying exponential expressions :

4.1 t1 multiplied by t2 = t(1 + 2) = t3