Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 8 - Polynomials and Factoring - 8-2 Multiplying and Factoring - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 496: 47

Answer

$16x^{5}$ The exponent is 5.

Work Step by Step

$ 8x^{3}(2x^{2})\qquad$... multiply coefficients and add exponents. $=16x^{3+2}\qquad$...simplify $=16x^{5}$ The exponent is 5.
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