SOLUTION: how do i do this it is division -42x^10 divided by 7x^6 i am so stuck i cant figure out how to do this thank you so much

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: how do i do this it is division -42x^10 divided by 7x^6
i am so stuck i cant figure out how to do this thank you so much
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Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+%28-42x%5E10%29%2F%287x%5E6%29+
Divide the -42 by 7, which gives you -6.
When you divide with the same base number, you must SUBTRACT exponents, so you get x^4. The final answer is
-6x%5E4

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