Divide (-4c^12d^5)/(20c^4d)

$\frac{- 4 c^{12} d^{5}}{20 c^{4} d}$

Cancel the common factor of $- 4$ and $20$ .

Factor $4$ out of $- 4 c^{12} d^{5}$ .

$\frac{4 (- c^{12} d^{5})}{20 c^{4} d}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $4$ out of $20 c^{4} d$ .

$\frac{4 (- c^{12} d^{5})}{4 (5 c^{4} d)}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{4 (- c^{12} d^{5})}{4 (5 c^{4} d)}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- c^{12} d^{5}}{5 c^{4} d}$

$\frac{- c^{12} d^{5}}{5 c^{4} d}$

$\frac{- c^{12} d^{5}}{5 c^{4} d}$

Cancel the common factor of $c^{12}$ and $c^{4}$ .

Factor $c^{4}$ out of $- c^{12} d^{5}$ .

$\frac{c^{4} (- c^{8} d^{5})}{5 c^{4} d}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $c^{4}$ out of $5 c^{4} d$ .

$\frac{c^{4} (- c^{8} d^{5})}{c^{4} (5 d)}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{c^{4} (- c^{8} d^{5})}{c^{4} (5 d)}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- c^{8} d^{5}}{5 d}$

$\frac{- c^{8} d^{5}}{5 d}$

$\frac{- c^{8} d^{5}}{5 d}$

Cancel the common factor of $d^{5}$ and $d$ .

Factor $d$ out of $- c^{8} d^{5}$ .

$\frac{d (- c^{8} d^{4})}{5 d}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $d$ out of $5 d$ .

$\frac{d (- c^{8} d^{4})}{d \cdot 5}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{d (- c^{8} d^{4})}{d \cdot 5}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- c^{8} d^{4}}{5}$

$\frac{- c^{8} d^{4}}{5}$

$\frac{- c^{8} d^{4}}{5}$

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{c^{8} d^{4}}{5}$

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