Divide x÷(x^2)

$x \div x^{2}$

Step 1

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

$\frac{x}{x^{2}}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $x$ and $x^{2}$ .

Raise $x$ to the power of $1$ .

$\frac{x^{1}}{x^{2}}$

Factor $x$ out of $x^{1}$ .

$\frac{x \cdot 1}{x^{2}}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $x$ out of $x^{2}$ .

$\frac{x \cdot 1}{x \cdot x}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{x \cdot 1}{x \cdot x}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{1}{x}$

$\frac{1}{x}$

$\frac{1}{x}$

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