SOLUTION: Please help me simplify X^1/2 divided by X^1/4 = ?

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Question 880584: Please help me simplify X^1/2 divided by X^1/4 = ?
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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X^1/2 divided by X^1/4 = X^1/2 * X^-1/4
note that 1/X^1/4 = X^-1/4
= X^1/4
note that X^1/2 = X^2/4