jasonmartinez511 jasonmartinez511
  • 22-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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Simplify the expression. a^-5 b-4/a^-13 b^8​

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clarch19
clarch19 clarch19
  • 25-01-2021

Answer:

a^8 ÷ b^12

Step-by-step explanation:

a^-5 · b^-4 / a^-13 · b^8

when dividing exponents with the same bases, subtract the exponents

a^8 · b^-12

do not leave a negative exponent; put it into the denominator and it becomes positive

b^-12 = 1 /b^12

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