SOLUTION: Simplify. Write your answer with only positive exponents. r^5/r^20

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Question 104751: Simplify. Write your answer with only positive exponents.
r^5/r^20
Answer by duggie(26)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Little confused on what your asking.
is that r^5 divided by r^20? If So
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  • Graphical form: simplifies to
  • Text form: r^5/r^20 simplifies to 1/r^15
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

Look at .
Reduce similar several occurrences of highlight_red%28+r%5E5+%29 to highlight_green%28+r%5E%285-20%29+%29
It becomes .
Look at .
Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .
Look at .
Removed extra sign in front of -15
It becomes .
Look at .
Negative power changes multiplication to division
It becomes .
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