SOLUTION: simplify the following algebraic expression (4y)^7 ----- (4y)^3

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Question 35245: simplify the following algebraic expression
(4y)^7
-----
(4y)^3

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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(4y)^7
-----
(4y)^3
Since we subtract exponents when we divide like bases, the answer is
(4y)^4 =
256y^4