SOLUTION: simplify [100^(3/4)] / [100^(1/4)]

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Question 73889This question is from textbook introduction and intermediate algebra
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[100^(3/4)] / [100^(1/4)] This question is from textbook introduction and intermediate algebra

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Edwin McCravy:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify
[100^(3/4)] / [100^(1/4)]
The rule is a^m / a^n = a^(m-n)
Your Problem:
=100^(3/4 - 1/4)
=100^(1/2)
=10
Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

100%5E%283%2F4%29+%2F+100%5E%281%2F4%29

Subtract exponents:

100%5E%283%2F4-1%2F4%29=100%5E%282%2F4%29=100%5E%281%2F2%29=sqrt%28100%29=10

Edwin