SOLUTION: im doing "zero and negaive exponents"... in need to "use the quotient of powers property to simplify the expression." 1. 5^6/5^3 this is one i did, i dont know if its righ

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Question 33081: im doing "zero and negaive exponents"...
in need to "use the quotient of powers property to simplify the expression."
1. 5^6/5^3


this is one i did, i dont know if its right
ex.
m^5/m^11= 1/m^-6= m^5+m^6/m^11= 1

Answer by wuwei96815(245)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When you divide, you should subtract exponents. The rule is x^a/x^b = x^a-b

Therefore, 5^6/5^3 = 5^6-3 = 5^3

























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