How Do You Find the Quotient of Powers with Variables?

How Do You Find the Quotient of Powers with Variables?

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Being able to use a property or rule can be as important as knowing it. In this tutorial, you'll see how to use the quotient of powers rule to simplify an expression. Take a look!

Keywords:

  • Problem
  • Exponents
  • Product
  • Quotient Powers
  • Subtract Powers
  • Variables
  • Divide

Background Tutorials

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  • Rules of Exponents

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  • Rules of Exponents

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  • Negative and Zero Exponents

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      Do you ever panic when you see a negative number in the exponent of some mathematical expression? Well if you do, then panic no more! This tutorial will help you overcome your fear, and will help you understand what negative exponents actually mean :)

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