SOLUTION: I need help to simplify r^-3s^5t^2 over r^2st^-2?

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Question 174878: I need help to simplify r^-3s^5t^2 over r^2st^-2?
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Alan3354:
Answer by stanbon(48569) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I need help to simplify r^-3s^5t^2 over r^2st^-2?
(r^-3s^5t^2) / (r^2st^-2)
= (s^4t^4) / (r^5)
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by Alan3354(21611) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify %28r%5E-3s%5E5t%5E2%29%2F%28r%5E2st%5E-2%29
Divide by s
%28r%5E-3s%5E4t%5E2%29%2F%28r%5E2t%5E-2%29
Multiply by r^3t^2
%28s%5E4t%5E4%29%2F%28r%5E5%29