document.write( "Question 53219: Can someone help me on this problem?\r
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document.write( " I need to divide:\r
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document.write( " 10s^3 t^5 * 3s^3 t^5/3s^3 t^3\r
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document.write( " Thanks,
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Algebra.Com's Answer #35705 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) You can put this solution on YOUR website! I need to divide: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10s^3 t^5 * 3s^3 t^5/3s^3 t^3 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Assume you mean \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10s^3 * t^5 * 3s^3 * t^5 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( " 3s^3 * t^3 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Notice that you have 3s^3 in the numerator and denominator, it becomes a 1, you end up with: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10s^3 * t^5 *t^5 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( " t^3 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "t^5 * t^5 becomes t^10; you add exponents when you mult \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10s^3 * t^10 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( " t^3 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "t^3 divides into t^10 & becomes t^7; Subtract exponents when you divide \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10s^3 * t^7; is the simplified expression\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |