SOLUTION: I have been through all of my notes and have missed a lot of class sick. I need help figuring out 10x^4yz^3 _________ 12x2yz7 I have no clue. Please explain how

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Question 120972: I have been through all of my notes and have missed a lot of class sick. I need help figuring out
10x^4yz^3
_________
12x2yz7 I have no clue. Please explain how to work it and solve it
if possible
thank you



Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When dividing subtract the exponents on the bottom from the top.
10x^4yz^3/12x2yz7
=5/6x^2z^-4 or 5x^2/6z^4
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Ed