Question

Choose the correct simplification of a5b6/a4b4

Answer 1

The Answer is a b¹⁰

Simplify the following:
(a^5 b^6 b^4)/a^4

Combine powers. (a^5 b^6 b^4)/a^4 = a^(5 - 4) b^(6 + 4):
a^(5 - 4) b^(6 + 4)

5 - 4 = 1:
a b^(6 + 4)

6 + 4 = 10:
Answer:  a b^10