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Rewrite each expression in simpler terms. you may not use negative exponents
32x^3/ 16x^7

User Vishwajeet Vatharkar
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Answer:


\frac{2}{x {}^(4) }

Explanation:


1. \: (32)/(16) * \frac{x {}^(3) }{x {}^(7) } \\ 2. \: 2 * \frac{x {}^(3) }{x {}^(7) } \\ 3. \: 2x {}^(3 - 7) \\ 4. \: 2x {}^( - 4) \\ 5. \: 2 * \frac{1}{x {}^(4) } \\ 6. \: \frac{2}{x {}^(4) }

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