document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=325766>Question 325766</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5y^6/3v^4*9v^6/25y <BR>\n" );
document.write( "It says to multiply and simplify But for the life of me I just can not understand it </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #233207 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=233207\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the same rules that apply to regular multiplication of fractions. You must also use the rules for division of exponents. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5y^6/3v^4) * (9v^6/25y) = <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25/5 = 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y^6/y = y^5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9/3 = 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "v^6/v^4 = v^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The left side fraction becomes (y^5/1) and the right side fraction becomes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3v^2/5).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We now multiply numerator with numerator and denominator with denominator.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(y^5/1) * (3v^2/5) = (3v^2y^5)/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did you follow?\r<BR>\n" );
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