Algebra Examples

${(\frac{- 12 x^{3} y^{4}}{4 x^{3} y^{4}})}^{2}$

Step 1

Cancel the common factor of $- 12$ and $4$ .

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Step 1.1

Factor $4$ out of $- 12 x^{3} y^{4}$ .

${(\frac{4 (- 3 x^{3} y^{4})}{4 x^{3} y^{4}})}^{2}$

Step 1.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 1.2.1

Factor $4$ out of $4 x^{3} y^{4}$ .

${(\frac{4 (- 3 x^{3} y^{4})}{4 (x^{3} y^{4})})}^{2}$

Step 1.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

${(\frac{4 (- 3 x^{3} y^{4})}{4 (x^{3} y^{4})})}^{2}$

Step 1.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

${(\frac{- 3 x^{3} y^{4}}{x^{3} y^{4}})}^{2}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $x^{3}$ .

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Step 2.1

Cancel the common factor.

${(\frac{- 3 x^{3} y^{4}}{x^{3} y^{4}})}^{2}$

Step 2.2

Rewrite the expression.

${(\frac{- 3 y^{4}}{y^{4}})}^{2}$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of $y^{4}$ .

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Step 3.1

Cancel the common factor.

${(\frac{- 3 y^{4}}{y^{4}})}^{2}$

Step 3.2

Divide $- 3$ by $1$ .

${(- 3)}^{2}$

Step 4

Raise $- 3$ to the power of $2$ .

$9$