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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a^2b^-3/ a^-4b^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if same base are being divided you can subtract the exponent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

.... how do i write it i get a^-6 and b^5 but the choices arent there only positves or a^-2b^-1 a^2/b a^6/b^5 b^5/a^6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, if you have negative exponent you may send to denominator and write as a positive exponent \[b^{-a}={1\over b^a}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okk soo A would be on bottom since it is a negative right :]?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks soo much :]

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