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module 2 practice test
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question 1
simplify to lowest terms, if possible: $\frac{6m^{2}y^{5}}{10y^{4}m^{2}}$
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Explanation:

Step1: Simplify coefficient ratio

Simplify $\frac{6}{10}$ to $\frac{3}{5}$.

Step2: Use exponent - rule for like - bases

For $m$ terms, $\frac{m^{2}}{m^{2}}=m^{2 - 2}=m^{0}=1$. For $y$ terms, $\frac{y^{5}}{y^{4}}=y^{5 - 4}=y$.

Answer:

$\frac{3y}{5}$