SOLUTION: Simplify. Your answer should contain only positive exponents 3x^2/ -2x^-4y^4* 4x^4Y^2 8 -X^2y^4

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Question 1104912: Simplify. Your answer should contain only positive exponents
3x^2/ -2x^-4y^4* 4x^4Y^2 8 -X^2y^4
Found 2 solutions by greenestamps, josgarithmetic:
Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


I can't get any meaning out of the expression you show. Most of it is decipherable; but I can't figure out any meaning for " 8 -".

It would behoove you to make sure you have shown the problem correctly when you ask us for help with it....

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is meaningless. 
3x^2/ -2x^-4y^4* 4x^4Y^2 8 -X^2y^4

Make it clear using parentheses where they need to be.