document.write( "Question 647412: Can 4 to the 3rd power divided by 16 to the 3rd. Power be simplified ....Why or why not? ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #406180 by aaronwiz(69)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi, my name is Aaron I am in 10th grade and im in honors trig/pre-calc. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Yes it can. The easiest way to do this is to make it so 4 is the number being raised to a power in both the numerator and the denominator. Lets begin 16^3=4^4, so...\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4^3/16^3 \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "4^3/4^4 \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "4^1/4^2 \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "4/16 \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "1/4 \n" ); document.write( "Hope I helped. I would really appreciate your recommendation, their are plenty of other things I could be doing rather then spending time on this site helping people. Good luck! :) \n" ); document.write( " |