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  1. March 7th 2010, 04:30 AM #1
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    Quick fraction simplifying

    simplify

    2m^3 n / 6m^2 n^5

    Would that be
    m/3n^4
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    Quote Originally Posted by icesta1 View Post
    simplify

    2m^3 n / 6m^2 n^5

    Would that be
    m/3n^4
    \frac{2m^3n}{6m^2n^5} = \frac{m^3n}{3m^2n^5}

    = \frac{m^3}{3m^2n^4}

    = \frac{m}{3n^4}.


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