How do you simplify #(2x^6)/(10x^3)#?

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Answer 1 · 2016-02-18T18:30:47

# = x^(3)/5#

#(2x^6)/ (10x^3)#

# = (2/10) xx (x^6/x^3)#

# = (cancel2/cancel10) xx (x^6/x^3)#

# =1/5 xx (x^6/x^3)#

As per property :

#color(blue)(a^m/a^n = a ^(m-n)# #(if a !=0)#

# =1/5 xx x^(6 - 3)# #(only if x!=0)#

# =1/5 xx x^(3)#

# = x^(3)/5#