use laws of exponents to simplify

Joshua B. answered • 03/24/14

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Laws of exponents cover exponents of a fraction, i.e. x^1/2 is the same as √x. Also, x^-2 is the same as 1/x².

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Also, x^a/x^b = x^a-b

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