Divide $\frac { 25 x ^ { 8 } } { - 40 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 2 } }$

question 162

Multiple Choice

Divide. $\frac { 25 x ^ { 8 } } { - 40 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 2 } }$

• A) \(- \frac { 5 x ^ { 5 } y } { 8 }\)
• B) \(- \frac { 3 x ^ { 2 } } { 2 }\)
• C) \(- x ^ { 5 } y ^ { 2 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 5 x ^ { 5 } } { 8 y ^ { 2 } }\)
• E) \(- \frac { 2 x ^ { 3 } } { 3 y ^ { 2 } }\)

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