SOLUTION: Simplify: (3x^2 times y^2) / 3xy^-4

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Question 1019770: Simplify:
(3x^2 times y^2) / 3xy^-4



Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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%283x%5E2y%5E2%29+%2F+3xy%5E-4
Multiply NUM and DEN by y^4
= %283x%5E2y%5E6%29+%2F+3x
Cancel the 3's
= %28x%5E2y%5E6%29%2Fx
Cancel the x
= xy%5E6