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Divide: 25xy4 + 60xy3/ 5xy

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This is a bit ambiguous. Do you mean we divide 25xy^4 + 60xy^3 by 5xy, or that we divide only 60xy^3 by 5xy?

In the former case, please enclose 25xy^4 + 60xy^3 inside parentheses:

(
25xy^4 + 60xy^3 ) / 5xy = 5y^3 + 12y^2 = y^2(5y + 12).
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