Basic Math Examples

$\frac{{(- 3 a^{2} b c)}^{4} {(- 4 a b^{2} c)}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 1.1

Apply the product rule to $- 3 a^{2} b c$ .

$\frac{{(- 3 a^{2} b)}^{4} c^{4} {(- 4 a b^{2} c)}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.2

Apply the product rule to $- 4 a b^{2} c$ .

$\frac{{(- 3 a^{2} b)}^{4} c^{4} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3} c^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.3

Multiply $c^{4}$ by $c^{3}$ by adding the exponents.

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Step 1.3.1

Move $c^{3}$ .

$\frac{{(- 3 a^{2} b)}^{4} (c^{3} c^{4}) {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.3.2

Use the power rule $a^{m} a^{n} = a^{m + n}$ to combine exponents.

$\frac{{(- 3 a^{2} b)}^{4} c^{3 + 4} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.3.3

Add $3$ and $4$ .

$\frac{{(- 3 a^{2} b)}^{4} c^{7} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.4

Use the power rule ${(a b)}^{n} = a^{n} b^{n}$ to distribute the exponent.

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Step 1.4.1

Apply the product rule to $- 3 a^{2} b$ .

$\frac{{(- 3 a^{2})}^{4} b^{4} c^{7} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.4.2

Apply the product rule to $- 3 a^{2}$ .

$\frac{{(- 3)}^{4} {(a^{2})}^{4} b^{4} c^{7} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.5

Raise $- 3$ to the power of $4$ .

$\frac{81 {(a^{2})}^{4} b^{4} c^{7} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.6

Multiply the exponents in ${(a^{2})}^{4}$ .

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Step 1.6.1

Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, ${(a^{m})}^{n} = a^{m n}$ .

$\frac{81 a^{2 \cdot 4} b^{4} c^{7} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.6.2

Multiply $2$ by $4$ .

$\frac{81 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} {(- 4 a b^{2})}^{3}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.7

Use the power rule ${(a b)}^{n} = a^{n} b^{n}$ to distribute the exponent.

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Step 1.7.1

Apply the product rule to $- 4 a b^{2}$ .

$\frac{81 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} ({(- 4 a)}^{3} {(b^{2})}^{3})}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.7.2

Apply the product rule to $- 4 a$ .

$\frac{81 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} ({(- 4)}^{3} a^{3} {(b^{2})}^{3})}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.8

Raise $- 4$ to the power of $3$ .

$\frac{81 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} (- 64 a^{3} {(b^{2})}^{3})}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.9

Multiply the exponents in ${(b^{2})}^{3}$ .

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Step 1.9.1

Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, ${(a^{m})}^{n} = a^{m n}$ .

$\frac{81 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} (- 64 a^{3} b^{2 \cdot 3})}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.9.2

Multiply $2$ by $3$ .

$\frac{81 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} (- 64 a^{3} b^{6})}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

$\frac{81 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} \cdot - 64 a^{3} b^{6}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.10

Combine exponents.

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Step 1.10.1

Multiply $- 64$ by $81$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{8} b^{4} c^{7} a^{3} b^{6}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.10.2

Multiply $a^{8}$ by $a^{3}$ by adding the exponents.

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Step 1.10.2.1

Move $a^{3}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 (a^{3} a^{8}) b^{4} c^{7} b^{6}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.10.2.2

Use the power rule $a^{m} a^{n} = a^{m + n}$ to combine exponents.

$\frac{- 5184 a^{3 + 8} b^{4} c^{7} b^{6}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.10.2.3

Add $3$ and $8$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{4} c^{7} b^{6}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.10.3

Multiply $b^{4}$ by $b^{6}$ by adding the exponents.

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Step 1.10.3.1

Move $b^{6}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} (b^{6} b^{4}) c^{7}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.10.3.2

Use the power rule $a^{m} a^{n} = a^{m + n}$ to combine exponents.

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{6 + 4} c^{7}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 1.10.3.3

Add $6$ and $4$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2

Simplify the denominator.

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Step 2.1

Apply the product rule to $24 a^{2} b^{5} c^{2}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{{(24 a^{2} b^{5})}^{3} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.2

Use the power rule ${(a b)}^{n} = a^{n} b^{n}$ to distribute the exponent.

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Step 2.2.1

Apply the product rule to $24 a^{2} b^{5}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{{(24 a^{2})}^{3} {(b^{5})}^{3} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.2.2

Apply the product rule to $24 a^{2}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{24^{3} {(a^{2})}^{3} {(b^{5})}^{3} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.3

Raise $24$ to the power of $3$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{13824 {(a^{2})}^{3} {(b^{5})}^{3} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.4

Multiply the exponents in ${(a^{2})}^{3}$ .

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Step 2.4.1

Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, ${(a^{m})}^{n} = a^{m n}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{13824 a^{2 \cdot 3} {(b^{5})}^{3} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.4.2

Multiply $2$ by $3$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{13824 a^{6} {(b^{5})}^{3} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.5

Multiply the exponents in ${(b^{5})}^{3}$ .

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Step 2.5.1

Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, ${(a^{m})}^{n} = a^{m n}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{13824 a^{6} b^{5 \cdot 3} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.5.2

Multiply $5$ by $3$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{13824 a^{6} b^{15} {(c^{2})}^{3}}$

Step 2.6

Multiply the exponents in ${(c^{2})}^{3}$ .

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Step 2.6.1

Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, ${(a^{m})}^{n} = a^{m n}$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{13824 a^{6} b^{15} c^{2 \cdot 3}}$

Step 2.6.2

Multiply $2$ by $3$ .

$\frac{- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{13824 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6}}$

Step 3

Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.

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Step 3.1

Cancel the common factor of $- 5184$ and $13824$ .

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Step 3.1.1

Factor $1728$ out of $- 5184 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}$ .

$\frac{1728 (- 3 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7})}{13824 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6}}$

Step 3.1.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 3.1.2.1

Factor $1728$ out of $13824 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6}$ .

$\frac{1728 (- 3 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7})}{1728 (8 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6})}$

Step 3.1.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{1728 (- 3 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7})}{1728 (8 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6})}$

Step 3.1.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- 3 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}}{8 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6}}$

Step 3.2

Cancel the common factor of $a^{11}$ and $a^{6}$ .

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Step 3.2.1

Factor $a^{6}$ out of $- 3 a^{11} b^{10} c^{7}$ .

$\frac{a^{6} (- 3 a^{5} b^{10} c^{7})}{8 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6}}$

Step 3.2.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 3.2.2.1

Factor $a^{6}$ out of $8 a^{6} b^{15} c^{6}$ .

$\frac{a^{6} (- 3 a^{5} b^{10} c^{7})}{a^{6} (8 b^{15} c^{6})}$

Step 3.2.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{a^{6} (- 3 a^{5} b^{10} c^{7})}{a^{6} (8 b^{15} c^{6})}$

Step 3.2.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- 3 a^{5} b^{10} c^{7}}{8 b^{15} c^{6}}$

Step 3.3

Cancel the common factor of $b^{10}$ and $b^{15}$ .

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Step 3.3.1

Factor $b^{10}$ out of $- 3 a^{5} b^{10} c^{7}$ .

$\frac{b^{10} (- 3 a^{5} c^{7})}{8 b^{15} c^{6}}$

Step 3.3.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 3.3.2.1

Factor $b^{10}$ out of $8 b^{15} c^{6}$ .

$\frac{b^{10} (- 3 a^{5} c^{7})}{b^{10} (8 b^{5} c^{6})}$

Step 3.3.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{b^{10} (- 3 a^{5} c^{7})}{b^{10} (8 b^{5} c^{6})}$

Step 3.3.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- 3 a^{5} c^{7}}{8 b^{5} c^{6}}$

Step 3.4

Cancel the common factor of $c^{7}$ and $c^{6}$ .

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Step 3.4.1

Factor $c^{6}$ out of $- 3 a^{5} c^{7}$ .

$\frac{c^{6} (- 3 a^{5} c)}{8 b^{5} c^{6}}$

Step 3.4.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 3.4.2.1

Factor $c^{6}$ out of $8 b^{5} c^{6}$ .

$\frac{c^{6} (- 3 a^{5} c)}{c^{6} (8 b^{5})}$

Step 3.4.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{c^{6} (- 3 a^{5} c)}{c^{6} (8 b^{5})}$

Step 3.4.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- 3 a^{5} c}{8 b^{5}}$

Step 3.5

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{3 a^{5} c}{8 b^{5}}$