SOLUTION: A basic question to help grandaughter 15X 5th - 13X 4th how do you solve this could you please emil me the answer at JJP301@comcast.net Thanks John

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Question 130904: A basic question to help grandaughter 15X 5th - 13X 4th how do you solve this
could you please emil me the answer at JJP301@comcast.net

Thanks
John

Found 2 solutions by edjones, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15x^5-13x^4 I assume this is the problem.
This is not an equation.
There is no equal sign.
It cannot be solved as written.
.
Ed

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You cannot solve this, but you can simplify.


15x%5E5-13x%5E4 Start with the given expression


x%5E4%2815x-13%29 Factor out the GCF x%5E4