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Express the monomial as a product of its factors.

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Express 9 as a product of  1 · 3 · 3.

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9rs2t = 1 · 3 · 3 · r · s2 · t      \ \

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9rs2t = 1 · 3 · 3 · r · s · s · t             (Express s2 as a product of s · s) \ \

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The factors of 9rs2t is  1 · 3 · 3 · r · s · s · t