SOLUTION: Help? Simplify: 42x/18x^6 *slash sign means over by the way*

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Question 617549: Help? Simplify:
42x/18x^6
*slash sign means over by the way*
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%2842x%29%2F%2818x%5E6%29
%286%2A7%2Ax%29%2F%286%2A3%2Ax%5E6%29
%28%286%2A7%29%2F%286%2A3%29%29+%2A+%28x%2Fx%5E6%29
%287%2F3%29%2A+%281%2Fx%5E5%29
7%2F3x%5E5
I added a lot of intermediate steps so you could see the math