Question

2x to the power of 3 divided by x to the power of 5

Answer 1

`(2^(2) )/(1)`

Explanation:

`(2x^(3) )/(x^(5) )`

2/1 = 2 and 3-5 = -2, so

`2^(-2)`

You cannot have a negative exponent, so you must put it over one.

`(2^(2) )/(1)`