SOLUTION: how do you simplify, and write an answer as a power of 10? ex. 10power of -2 divided by 10 -4power

Question 99316: how do you simplify, and write an answer as a power of 10? ex. 10power of -2 divided by 10 -4power
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, chitra:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10power of -2 divided by 10 -4power
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10^-2 / 10^-4
= 10^4 / 10^2
= 10^2
= 100
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by chitra(359) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The given expression is:

10power of -2 divided by 10 -4power

This can be written as:

==>

This can be written as:

This is nothing but

Cancelling few of the common terms, we get:

Thsi implies we get:

Thus the solution... Which is expressed as the power of 10.

Regards

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