Step 1 Cancel terms that are in both the numerator and denominator. 36n^7p^5/9*n^4p 4n^7p^5*n^4p Step 2 Combine exponents. 4n^7p^5n^4p 4n^11p^5p Step 3 Combine exponents again. 4n^11p^5p 4n^11p^6 Solution 4n^11 p*^6 Nothing further can be done to this. Hope it helped:)