SOLUTION: I am having trouble understanding this, can anyone please help? Simplify the following expression, and rewrite it in an equivalent form with positive exponents. -11x^4y^-2/55x

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Question 375912: I am having trouble understanding this, can anyone please help?
Simplify the following expression, and rewrite it in an equivalent form with positive exponents.
-11x^4y^-2/55x^-5y^-1
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply NUM and DEN by y^2, then by x^5
Divide NUM and DEN by 11