Simplify the expression as completely as possible. $$\left( - 3 w ^ { 4 } \right) \left( - 4 w ^ { 3 } \right)$$
A) $- 5,184 w ^ { 7 }$
B) $12 w ^ { 12 }$
C) $12 w ^ { 7 }$
D) $7 w ^ { 12 }$
E) $- 12 w ^ { 12 }$

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When multiplying two terms with the same base, you add the exponents. So:
$$\left( - 3 w ^ { 4 } \right) \left( - 4 w ^ { 3 } \right) = 12w^{7}$$
Therefore, the answer is choice C.

Simplify the Expression as Completely as Possible (−3w4)(−4w3)\left( - 3 w ^ { 4 } \right) \left( - 4 w ^ { 3 } \right)(−3w4)(−4w3)

Simplify the Expression as Completely as Possible $\left( - 3 w ^ { 4 } \right) \left( - 4 w ^ { 3 } \right)$