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OpenStudy (anonymous):

simplify: a^5/a^3

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

a^m/a^n = a^(m-n)

OpenStudy (nurali):

\[\frac{ a^5 }{ a^3 }\] \[a ^{5-3}\]

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Posting formulas without understanding does not help understanding.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$$\frac{a^5}{a^3}=\frac{a*a*a*a*a}{a*a*a}$$

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

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