SOLUTION: Can you help me simplify the cubed root of -16x^4y^6 / divided by the cubed root of 2x^9? Thank you for your help.

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Question 76348: Can you help me simplify the cubed root of -16x^4y^6 / divided by the cubed root of 2x^9? Thank you for your help.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can you help me simplify the cubed root of -16x^4y^6 / divided by the cubed root of 2x^9?
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%283sqrt%28-16x%5E4%2Ay%5E6%29%29%2F%283sqrt%282x%5E9%29%29
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You can also write it:

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extract the cubes and cancel like terms:
%28%28-2%2Ax%2Ay%5E2%293sqrt%282%2Ax%29%29%2F%28%28x%5E3%293sqrt%282%29%29 = %28%28-2%2Ax%2Ay%5E2%293sqrt%28x%29%29%2F%28x%5E3%29 = %28%28-2%2Ay%5E2%293sqrt%28x%29%29%2F%28x%5E2%29