document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=77100>Question 77100</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> My teacher is not very good at explaining the lessons to me.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I do not get the concept of dividing exponents.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PLEASE HELP ME! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "For example 3^5/3^2 = 3^(5-2) = 3^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OR<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3^5 * 3^2 = 3^(5+2) = 3^7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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