SOLUTION: Write each fraction in simplest form. - 15x^3y^3/ - 20xy^4

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Question 75830: Write each fraction in simplest form.
- 15x^3y^3/ - 20xy^4

Answer by rmromero(383) About Me  (Show Source):
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To write an expression in simplest form, be sure to divide the greatest common
factor.
-15x^3y^3
____________
-20xy^4



-1*3*5*x*x*x*y*y*y
____________________ divide the common fators
-1*4*5*x*y*y*y*y



3*x*x
_________
4*y



3x^2
_______
4y




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