Multiplying and Dividing Monomials Basics

When MULTIPLYING monomials, you _______ the coefficients, and ________ the exponents.

• multiply; add

• add; multiply

• add; add

• multiply; multiply

When DIVIDING monomials, you _______ the coefficients, and ________ the exponents.

• divide; subtract

• subtract; subtract

• divide; divide

• subtract; divide

2a x 6a²

• 12a³

• 12a

• 2a²

• 6a³

(d⁴)(d⁵)

• 2d⁴

• d⁹

• d²

• 2d

(-x⁵)(y³)

• -x^8y

• -xy⁸

• -x⁵y³

• -(xy)⁸

25x⁵/5x³

• 5x

• 5x⁸

• -5x²

• 5x²

• 8x⁴
• 8x⁸
• 6x⁴
• 6x⁸

• -35y⁶
• -35y⁵
• -2y⁶
• -2y⁵

6r *5r²

• 30r³

• 30r²

• 11r³

• 11r²

(4x)(2x²)

• 8x

• 6x³

• 8x³

• 8x²