SOLUTION: Will someone please help me, the problem states to find the quotient: -45x^3y^5/3xy^2 thank you

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Question 107138: Will someone please help me, the problem states to find the quotient:
-45x^3y^5/3xy^2
thank you
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
subtract exponents when dividing.
-45x^3y^5/3xy^2= -15x^2y^3
Ed