is y⋅3x equivalent to 3xy

Answer 1

Yes, the expression \( y \cdot 3x \) is equivalent to \( 3xy \).

To show this, you can rearrange the terms in \( y \cdot 3x \):

\[ y \cdot 3x = 3 \cdot y \cdot x = 3xy \]

Thus, \( y \cdot 3x \) simplifies to \( 3xy \), confirming that they are equivalent.