Question

Simplify the exponential problem
7b^5/b^4

Answer 1

7b is the simplified answer

Answer 2

If the numerator and the denominator have like bases in exponents, then the exponents subtract.

• 
  `(7b^5)/(b^4) = 7b^5^(-4)`
• =>
  `7b`

Thus, 7b is the simplified expression.