Asked by Laura Derhamer on Apr 29, 2024

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Multiply: 9y(8y) 9 y ( 8 y ) 9y(8y)

A) 72y272 y ^ { 2 }72y2
B) 144y144 y144y
C) 72y
D) 17y
E) 17y217 y ^ { 2 }17y2

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Kaitlyn FlintApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
When multiplying two terms with the same base (in this case, y), you add the exponents. Therefore, 9y times 8y equals 72y^2.