# How do you simplify (15x^3)/( 15xy^2)?

$\frac{15 {x}^{3}}{15 x {y}^{2}}$
$\frac{\cancel{15} {x}^{3}}{\cancel{15} x {y}^{2}}$
using law of exponents color(blue)(a^m/a^n = a^(m-n)
so, color(blue)(x^3/x^1 = x^(3-1) = x^2
$= \textcolor{g r e e n}{\frac{{x}^{2}}{y} ^ 2}$
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