Question

simplify 4^8/4^2

Answer 1

4^6=4096

Answer 2

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Answer 3

\[a^m \div a^n=a ^{m-n}\]

Answer 4

when dividing powers of a number( or variable) subtract the exponents!

Answer 5

4^6

Answer 6

The laws of exponents detail that negative exponents are equal to the reciprocal of the base.
\[x^{-2} = {1 \over x^2}\]

With this knowledge you can simplify your equation like so.

\[{4^8 \over 4^2 } = 4^8 \times 4^{-2} = 4^{6}\]