y=3(2^x)
y=6^x
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Not quite Hayley.
means
y=3*(2^x)
or
\(y=3\times 2^x\)
and this cannot be simplified.
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I think that you a getting it confused with
y=(3^x)(2^x)
\(y=(3^x)(2^x)=3^x2^x=6^x\)