SOLUTION: a^2b^3/ab^5

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Question 182064: a^2b^3/ab^5
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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a^2b^3/ab^5
One way to handle exponents in both umerator & denominator is to combine them in th numerator
Thus:
a^(2-1)b^(3-5)
a^1b^(-2)m the positive exponents stay in the numerator bt the nrgative ones go back to the denominator as positive exponents.
a/b^2