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Please divide and simplify

Please divide and simplify-example-1

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Answer:
-2x^(-1)y^3, or
(-2y^3)/(x)

Explanation:

First multiply -3xy and 6x^2y^4 to get
-18x^3y^5. Then, divide -18 by 9 to get -2, x^2/x^3 to get x^-1, y^5/y^2 to get y^3, to get
-2x^(-1)y^3, or
(-2y^3)/(x).

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