Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 5 - Section 5.6 - Division by a Monomial - Exercise - Page 227: 27

Answer

$\frac{ 8 }{ 7a^3b^2}$

Work Step by Step

We divide by the monomial as follows $$ \frac{-16a^5b^2}{-14a^8b^4}=\frac{-2\cdot 8a^5b^2 }{-2\cdot 7a^8b^4}=\frac{ 8 }{ 7a^3b^2} .$$
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