When multiplying two powers that have the same base ($a$), you can add the exponents
$\frac{z^2-z-72}{-z+8a^2bckslsh}$
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When multiplying two powers that have the same base ($s$), you can add the exponents
$\frac{z^2-z-72}{-z+8s^2a^2bcklh}$
Final answer to the problem
$\frac{z^2-z-72}{-z+8s^2a^2bcklh}$
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Simplification or reduction of algebraic fractions is the action of dividing the numerator and denominator of a fraction by a common factor in order to obtain another much simpler equivalent fraction. We can say that a fraction is reduced to its simplest when there is no common factor between the numerator and the denominator.