Answer:
2c^2
simplified explanation:
(8c^3d^2)/(4cd^2)
= 2c^2
step-by-step explanation:
8/4 = 2
law of indices: (x^m)/(x^n) = x^m-n
using law of indices,
(c^3)/c = (c^3)/(c^1) = c^3-1 = c^2
(d^2)/(d^2) = d^2-2 = d^0 = 1
so,
(8c^3d^2)/(4cd^2)
= 2 × c^2 × 1
= 2c^2
