SOLUTION: Divide and simplify a/h^2 divided by a^2/h^3

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Question 251424: Divide and simplify
a/h^2 divided by a^2/h^3

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Problem:

Dividing two fractions is the same as multiplying one fraction by the reciprocal of the other fraction.

The reciprocal of is

Therefore, we may re-write the expression to this:
...which equals...

Now, let's simplify:


We may cancel "a" in the numerator with one "a" from the denominator, thus we get:


We may also cancel from the denominator with out of the numerator. The final expression is:


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