SOLUTION: REPOST: I posted this last week and got 2 different answers from different tutors, so I'm hoping the third time might get me the correct answer.Simplify the following: a^3b^2

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Question 45791: REPOST: I posted this last week and got 2 different answers from different tutors, so I'm hoping the third time might get me the correct answer.Simplify the following:

a^3b^2/a^4b

When I tried it I got b^-1, but the tutors posted different answers from those. HELP! This is due tonight.

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