Answer:
Power of a quotient property
Step-by-step explanation:
It is power of a quotient property, when you have different bases, whose quotient(division) is raised to the same power, it is equal to dividing, each base raised to same power.
Here, x and y are different bases and 3 is the common power to both of them.
In general for any power, say m :

Because, 
And, 
i.e 
100-27=73
73=taken
100=total
73/100 is the ratio for number 1,,27=remaining73=taken27/73 is the ration for number 2
Answer:
1/12 of 1 =0.08333333333
Step-by-step explanation:
You can distribute the q to both terms to get

-1/4 is a fraction and -4 is a full answer, of course it will be different. 1/4 is a fourth of something while 4 is a whole number. Although remember about he negative sign there.