I'm mathematically retarded. I'm in an online program for my math class, and I'm stuck on what should be a fairly simple problem. How do I simplify the expression (15jy^4)/(-11j^6y^6)? Everything I input into the program is just fine up until it's time to convert negative exponents. Help please?

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Anonymous Mon Jan 14 20:04:20 2013 No.5440292 [DELETED]

I'm mathematically retarded. I'm in an online program for my math class, and I'm stuck on what should be a fairly simple problem.

How do I simplify the expression (15jy^4)/(-11j^6y^6)?

Everything I input into the program is just fine up until it's time to convert negative exponents. Help please?

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>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 14 20:20:34 2013 No.5440349 I know I suck guys, but any input?

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 14 20:23:04 2013 No.5440358 >>5440292 if it is what it looks like then only the j can be factored out...throw it into wolfram alpha and see what comes out...are the j's representing sqrt(-1) or not?

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