Simplify the exponential expression.

3x^10 / x^6

Question

Simplify the exponential expression.

3x^10 / x^6

anonymous · Answer

I'm not sure how to simplify this...$$\frac{ 3x ^{10} }{ x^6 }$$

anonymous · Answer

$\Large \frac{3x^{10} }{ x^6}=3\times \frac{x^{10}}{x^6}=3\times x^{10-6}=3x^4$

igreen · Answer

Divide $3 \div 1$

SUBTRACT the exponents.

What's your answer? @AngelCriner

igreen · Answer

@JungHyunRan You're not supposed to give direct answers.

anonymous · Answer

Thank you both, and it's okay. I solved it the same way, but I wasn't sure if I was correct. I was though yay and thank you both

dawnr · Answer

why not? o.O

anonymous · Answer

because understanding the answer is better than getting the answer o.o and people will just cheat if they get the answer rather than work it out I suppose

igreen · Answer

^^

igreen · Answer

It's part of their "code-of-conduct". I learned that the hard way.. :l

dawnr · Answer

well she explained the whole thing ..a person would need to be a retard not to understand it xD

dawnr · Answer

the sites or?

igreen · Answer

Yes, but they still want the person who asked the question to FIND OUT THE ANSWER FOR THEM SELF.

igreen · Answer

I think it's dumb too..

dawnr · Answer

oh didn't know that..that explains things xDDD

igreen · Answer

'Cause sometimes it takes 10 minutes to get 1 medal because the person can't understand what you're saying..

dawnr · Answer

yes i know..i usually solve the whole thing when i'm explaining something..didn't know of this xD

igreen · Answer

Lol

igreen · Answer

I did that before and got banned..

dawnr · Answer

wow ..thanks for telling me! :D

dawnr · Answer

can you help me solve something then?! :D

igreen · Answer

Solve what? @DawnR

dawnr · Answer

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