SOLUTION: reduce the expression to the lowest term 4x^2/2x^9

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Question 322529: reduce the expression to the lowest term
4x^2/2x^9
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x%5E2%2F2x%5E9=%284%2F2%29%2A%28x%5E2%2Fx%5E9%29=2x%5E%282-9%29=2x%5E%28-7%29=2%2Fx%5E7


This means that 4x%5E2%2F2x%5E9=2%2Fx%5E7