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What do you do with the exponents when dividing powers with the same base

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DerKrebs [107]3 years ago

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Answer:

When dividing numbers with the same base, you subtract the exponents.

Step-by-step explanation:

For example, 8^5/8^3 = 8^2 or 64

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