Question

what is the simplest form of a^9b^5/ a^3b^15

Answer 1

a6b(-10)

Answer 2

Subtract corresponding exponents to get



a^(9-3)b^(5-15) = a^6b^(-10) = (a^6)/(b^10)


So the answer is \[\Large \frac{a^{6}}{b^{10}}\]

Answer 3

thanks!