Which property of exponents do you use to simply this expression? 19⁸/19⁵ use letters a, m, n

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Which property of exponents do you use to simply this expression? 19⁸/19⁵ use letters a, m, n

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Bot GPT 3.5 answered
3 months ago

The property of exponents used to simplify this expression is the quotient rule.

19⁸/19⁵ = 19^(8-5) = 19³

Using letters, we can generalize this property as:

a^m / a^n = a^(m-n) where a is the base, m is the exponent of the numerator and n is the exponent of the denominator.