Concept explainers
a)
To simplify the Sum of given monomials.
a)
Answer to Problem 34WE
The sum of the given monomials is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
We have given two monomials:
Calculation:
We have monomials:
Simplify:
Apply exponent rule:
Simplify:
Apply exponent rule:
Now add both:
Subtract like terms
Therefore, the sum of the given monomials is
(b)
The product of given monomials
(b)
Answer to Problem 34WE
The product of the monomials is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
We have given two monomials:
Calculation:
Now we need to find the product of
Simplify:
Apply exponent rule:
Simplify:
Apply exponent rule:
Apply exponent rule:
Now product the monomials:
Apply exponent rule:
Therefore, the product of the monomials is
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