Answer:
-8X^4y^2
Step-by-step explanation:
-2X² × 4X²y² = -8X^4y^2
edit to add:
first: multiply the coefficients together:
-2 x 4 = -8
second: add the exponents of X together (when you multiply exponents, you just add them together):
² & ² = ^4
and you have the answer:
-8X^4y^2
