Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 8 Rational Functions - 8.4 Multiply and Divide Rational Expressions - 8.4 Exercises - Skill Practice - Page 578: 25

Answer

$$\frac{8x^4}{y^2}$$

Work Step by Step

Using the rules of exponents and cancelling common factors in the numerator and the denominator, we find: $$\frac{48x^5}{y}\cdot \frac{x^2y}{6x^3y^2}\\ \frac{1}{6xy}\cdot \frac{48x^5}{y}\\ \frac{48x^5}{6xy^2}\\ \frac{8x^4}{y^2}$$
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