SOLUTION: (27 a^8)/(9 a^4)-(78 a^9)/(3 a^5)

SOLUTION: (27 a^8)/(9 a^4)-(78 a^9)/(3 a^5)

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Question 202049: (27 a^8)/(9 a^4)-(78 a^9)/(3 a^5)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression.

Reduce the coefficients.

Divide the variable terms by subtracting the exponents.

Subtract

Combine like terms.

So where
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