Question

Simplify x8/x4

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Responses

Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x4
Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x to the 4th power

Because the numerator has an exponent of 8 and the denominator has an exponent of 4, when you divide you are left with x2
Because the numerator has an exponent of 8 and the denominator has an exponent of 4, when you divide you are left with x squared

Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x−4
Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x to the negative 4 power

Because when you are dividing with exponents, you should add the exponents so that you are left with x12

Answer 1

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Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x^4.