How Do You Divide Monomials Using Quotient of Powers?

How Do You Divide Monomials Using Quotient of Powers?

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Dividing monomials? The quotient of powers rule can help! Learn how divide monomials in this tutorial.

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Background Tutorials

  • Fractions

      • What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?

      What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?

      Numerators and denominators are the key ingredients that make fractions, so if you want to work with fractions, you have to know what numerators and denominators are. Lucky for you, this tutorial will teach you some great tricks for remembering what numerators and denominators are all about.

  • Evaluating Expressions

      • What is a Variable?What is a Variable?

      What is a Variable?

      You can't do algebra without working with variables, but variables can be confusing. If you've ever wondered what variables are, then this tutorial is for you!

  • Commutative Associative and Identity Properties

      • What are the Associative Properties of Addition and Multiplication?What are the Associative Properties of Addition and Multiplication?

      What are the Associative Properties of Addition and Multiplication?

      The associative property is one of those fundamental properties of math that make math work. You probably take this property for granted because it's so ingrained, but it's important to see how the guts of math work, so check out the tutorial and make sure you're solid on your fundamentals!

  • Simplifying Expressions

      • What's a Term?What's a Term?

      What's a Term?

      Polynomials are those expressions that have variables raised to all sorts of powers and multiplied by all types of numbers. When you work with polynomials you need to know a bit of vocabulary, and one of the words you need to feel comfortable with is 'term'. So check out this tutorial, where you'll learn exactly what a 'term' in a polynomial is all about.

  • Dividing Rational Expressions

      • What's a Quotient?What's a Quotient?

      What's a Quotient?

      When you divide one number by another, the result is called the quotient. This is true for rational expressions too! When you divide one rational expression by another, the result is called the quotient. This tutorial defines the quotient of a rational expression and shows you an example. Take a look!

  • Factors and Monomials

      • What's a Monomial?What's a Monomial?

      What's a Monomial?

      If you learn about algebra, then you'll see monomials everywhere! Watch this tutorial and learn what makes a monomial, and what does not.

  • Rules of Exponents

      • What's the Quotient of Powers Rule?What's the Quotient of Powers Rule?

      What's the Quotient of Powers Rule?

      Working with exponents can be lots of fun, as long as you understand how they work. In this tutorial you'll see how exponents add when you divide the same number raised to different exponents!

Further Exploration

  • Factors

  • Simplifying Rational Expressions