Posted by kate on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 7:10pm.
I assume that you mean:
(x^4 * y^4)/(x^2 * y^5)
If so, the terms in the numerator and denominator partially cancel each other out.
For example, with the x terms, x^4/x^2 = x^2.
Do the same with the y terms.
I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.
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