This is because you times anything outside of
the braket to anything inside of the braket e.g
3(2+1)=6+3.
11x³+8x
Simplify m³xm⁴=
m⁷
This is the answer
This is because when you times a power with another power, you add the powers. The same rule
applies to division. When dividing powers, you just take powers away e.g m¹²÷m⁷=m⁵
12m
m¹²
What is 4xq?
q4
4q
This is the answer
This is because when you times a letter by a number, the
times sign disappears but it still means the same thing. 4xq
isn't equal to q4 because the answer 4q means 4 lots of q.