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Simplify 15ax² ⁄ 5x

  • A.3ax²
  • B.3ax
  • C.5ax²
  • D.5ax

Answer: B

Divide the coefficients and subtract the exponents.

\[ \frac{15ax^{2}}{5x} = \frac{15}{5} \cdot a \cdot x^{2-1} = 3ax \]

The \( x \) in the denominator lowers the power by one; leaving it as \( x^{2} \) is the usual slip.

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