Question

On the line, what is the result of (A) a⁵ divided by a²? (B) c⁴ divided by c³?

Answer 1

a⁵ divided by a² = a³

c⁴ divided by c³ = c

Step-by-step explanation

The rule to use is
`(a^b) / (a^c) = a^(b-c)`

We subtract the exponents. The bases must be the same.