Question

8a^2b^3
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3a^2b^3 how would you do this?

Answer 1

cancel everything, get
\[\frac{8}{3}\]

Answer 2

a^2 / a^2 = 1
b^3 / b^3 = 1

so its 8/3

Answer 3

since
\[\frac{a^2}{a^2}=1\] and likewise
\[\frac{b^3}{b^3}=1\]

Answer 4

thanks!