D dkarolasz Junior Member Joined Jun 6, 2007 Messages 53 Jun 8, 2007 #1 Simplest form of 9x^9/36x^17 I reduced by 9 going into 36, 4 times and x^9 going into x^17. I believe when I reduce it my answer is: 4x^8 did I do that right
Simplest form of 9x^9/36x^17 I reduced by 9 going into 36, 4 times and x^9 going into x^17. I believe when I reduce it my answer is: 4x^8 did I do that right
skeeter Elite Member Joined Dec 15, 2005 Messages 3,204 Jun 8, 2007 #2 1/(4x<sup>8</sup>) would be the correct simplification.