How do you simplify #\frac { 3v u ^ { 4} } { 4u ^ { 2} }#?

1 Answer
Nov 22, 2016

Cancel terms.

Simplified:

#(3vu^2)/4#

Explanation:

You can think of the equation as:

#(3*v*u*u*u*u)/(4*u*u)#

The two #u#'s in the denominator can cancel two #u#'s in the numerator.

Thus, you're left with:

#(3*v*u*u)/(4)=(3vu^2)/4#