How do you simplify #\frac{x^{2} y^{3}}{x y^{2}}#?

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Answer 1 · 2016-10-09T15:33:12

#(xy^2)/y#

#(x^2y^3)/(xy^2) -> ((xy^2)(xy))/((xy^2)) -> xy#

Answer 2 · 2016-10-09T15:37:38

#(x^2y^3)/(xy^2)# #=# #xy#

#(x^2y^3)/(xy^2)# #=# #(x xx x xxyxxy^2)/(x xxy^2)#

#=# #(x xx cancelx xxyxxcancel(y^2))/(cancelx xxcancel(y^2))#

#=# #xy#