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  1. October 1st 2011, 05:38 AM #1
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    Multiplying fraction

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    Problem: \frac{2x^2}{y}*\frac{3y}{3y^2}

    Attempt: \frac{6x^2y}{3y^3}
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    Re: Multiplying fraction

    Quote Originally Posted by vaironxxrd View Post
    Is this right?

    Problem: \frac{2x^2}{y}*\frac{3y}{3y^2}

    Attempt: \frac{6x^2y}{3y^3}
    And \frac{6x^2y}{3y^3}=\frac{2x^2}{y^2}
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