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Let z and y be positive integers and x > y. Which expression in equivalent to 19^z/19^y

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Answer:


19^(z-y)

Explanation:

assuming you meant z > y

using the rule of exponents


(a^(m) )/(a^(n) ) =
a^(m-n) ( m > n ) , then


(19^(z) )/(19^(y) ) =
19^(z-y)

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