Algebra-1

1.Multiply the Coefficients:

The coefficients in the expression are 5 and 3.

Multiply these coefficients together:

 

2.Combine the Exponents for (y):

Use the exponent multiplication rule, which states that when multiplying terms with the same base, you add the exponents. Specifically:

 

In this case, you have and . Apply the rule:

 

3.Apply the Negative Exponent Rule:

The Negative Exponent Rule states that

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