SOLUTION: if i was to simplify dis: n^5x/n^x would i cancel out both the n's and x's and be left woth five?? how would i do {{{(n^5/n^4)/n^3}}}???

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: if i was to simplify dis: n^5x/n^x would i cancel out both the n's and x's and be left woth five??
how would i do ???
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Answer by jai_kos(139)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
{(n^5/n^4)/n^3} =
Here the numerator is (n^5/n^4) and denominator is n^3
First simplify the numerator, we get
numerator = n^5/n^4 = n *n *n *n*n / n*n*n*n = n
denominator = n^3
Therefore {(n^5/n^4)/n^3} = numerator / denominator = n / n ^3 = n / n* n*n
= 1/n^2

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