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How do I divide this?

How do I divide this?-example-1
User NoodleX
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26c^2 13c^3
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5c^2 d^1 25d^3

26c^2. 25d^3
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5c^2 d^1 13c^3

The top simplifies to 2 • 5 • d^2 = 10d^2, and the bottom is c • c = c^2

It would be 10d^2
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c^2.
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