Question
Simplify the expression
y104x6
Evaluate
12y−8×3x−1x7y−2
Rewrite the expression
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Evaluate
3x−1
Express with a positive exponent using a−n=an1
3x1
Simplify
3x1
12y−8×3x1×x7y−2
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
12y−8−2×3x1×x7
Subtract the numbers
12y−10×3x1×x7
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
12y−10×3x1
Rewrite the expression
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Evaluate
12y−10
Express with a positive exponent using a−n=an1
12×y101
Rewrite the expression
y1012
y1012×3x1
Cancel out the common factor 3
y104×x1
Multiply the terms
y10x4
y10x4×x7
Cancel out the common factor x
y104×x6
Solution
y104x6
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