How do you simplify \frac { 6n ^ { 4} } { 4n ^ { 2} }6n44n2?

1 Answer
Jun 9, 2017

(6n^4)/(4n^2)=(3n^2)/26n44n2=3n22

Explanation:

(6n^4)/(4n^2)6n44n2

= (2xx3xxnxxnxxnxxn)/(2xx2xxnxxn)2×3×n×n×n×n2×2×n×n

= (cancel2xx3xxcancelnxxcancelnxxnxxn)/(2xxcancel2xxcancelnxxcanceln)

= (3xxnxxn)/2

= (3n^2)/2