SOLUTION: please help simplify (3x^-2y)(2x^-3y^-2)

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Question 55227: please help
simplify
(3x^-2y)(2x^-3y^-2)
Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify
Rules we're using:
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:
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3%2A2x%5E%28-2%2B%28-3%29%29y%5E%281%2B%28-2%29%29
6x%5E%28-5%29y%5E%28-1%29
6%2F%28x%5E5y%5E1%29
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Happy Calculating!!!