How do you simplify (-2h^5 - 10h^2 )/(8h^6)?
2 Answers
Apr 26, 2017
Explanation:
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Separate the equation
(-2h^5)/(8h^6)-(10h^2)/(8h^6) -
Separate numbers from variables
-2/8(h^5)/h^6 -10/8(h^2)/h^6 -
Divide. Remember to minus the indices from each other when dividing
-1/4h^(5-6)-5/4h^(2-6 -
Simplify
-1/4h^1-5/4h^-4
=-1/4h-5/(4h^4)
Apr 26, 2017