Question

Simplify the expression. Write the answer without using parentheses or negative exponents.

Answer 1

$\frac{ (x^4 y^2)^5 }{ (x^2 y)^2 } =\frac{ x^{4*5} y ^{2*5} }{ x ^{2*2} y ^2 } =\frac{ x^{20} y ^{10} }{ x^4y^2 } = x^{20-4} *y^{10-2}= x^{16} *y^{8}$