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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Laws of Exponents

Question 2 • FL-1200330-Algebra 2 Sem 1 - Flex

Simplify (-2x3)2 · y · y9.

Answer
A
-4x6y8
B
-4x4y8
C
4x6y10
D
-4x4y10

Explanation

Square each factor inside the parentheses: (−2x³)² = (−2)²x⁶ = 4x⁶. Then combine the y factors by adding their exponents: y · y⁹ = y¹⁰. The simplified expression is 4x⁶y¹⁰, which is choice C.

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