2 years ago

9) Simplify 5^12 ÷ 5^3 A. 5^4 B. 5^9 C. 1^4 D. 1^9

Mathematics

1 answer:

Mashcka [7]2 years ago

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When you divide powers, you subtract them.

12-3=9

B. 5^9 is the answer.

I hope this helps!
~kaikers

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