To multiply terms with the same base, multiply the coefficients and add the exponents. To divide terms with the same base, divide the coefficients and subtract the exponents. For example, 3x2 x 2x2 = 6x4 and \({8x^5 \over 4x^2} \) = 2x(5-2) = 2x3.
What is 2a5 x 2a4?
| 4a-1 | |
| 4a4 | |
| 4a9 | |
| 4a5 |