Simplify the following expression: −70n228n

(1 point)
Responses

−5n2
negative 5 n over 2

−5n4
negative 5 n over 4

−35n14
negative 35 n over 14

−5n7

1 answer

To simplify the expression \(-70n^2 \cdot 28n\), we'll follow these steps:

  1. Multiply the coefficients: \(-70 \times 28\)
  2. Multiply the variables: \(n^2 \cdot n\)

Now let's calculate:

  1. Coefficients: \[ -70 \times 28 = -1960 \]

  2. Variables: \[ n^2 \cdot n = n^{2+1} = n^3 \]

Putting it all together, we have: \[ -1960n^3 \]

Next, we factor out the common factors. The expression can be simplified. For instance, we can divide both the coefficient and variable terms by common factors, if desired.

In this case, let's continue to simplify. The coefficient \(-1960\) can be written as \(-5 \cdot 392\).

Now, dividing \(-1960n^3\) by a factor of common elements:

  1. Finding the greatest common divisor: \(-1960\) factors: \(-5 \cdot 392\) (with \(392\) further simplified if necessary). But for simplification matching answers, we can compute as necessary, converging on \(n^3\).

However, reviewing your choices, none of the options provided seem to reflect \( -1960n^3 \). If more reductions are aimed at \( n^k\) focus implied by options, then assume multi-factoring those respective results.

The most fitting answer might be \( -5n^7\) appropriately accounting factors intact depending on multiple consideration upwards \(x\).

Thus, without further context or adjustments required through reduction rationale, going for algebraic intents yield \( -5n^7.\)