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Question
Simplify and express the following in exponential form:
`(4^5 xx "a"^8 xx "b"^3)/(4^3 xx "a"^5 xx "b"^2)`
Sum
Solution
`(4^5 xx "a"^8 xx "b"^3)/(4^3 xx "a"^5 xx "b"^2)`
= 45−3 × a8−5 × b3−2
= 42 × a3 × b1
= 4 × 4 × a3 × b
= 16a3b ...[Using quotient rule]
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Chapter 3: Algebra - Exercise 3.1 [Page 52]
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