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The division law of exponents says that if b is a nonzero number and n and m are any numbers

The division law of exponents says that if b is a nonzero number and n and m are any-example-1
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false

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For this case we have the following expression:
(b ^ n) / (b ^ m)
We have to:
b: number other than zero
m, n: any number
By properties of exponents we have:
(b ^ n) / (b ^ m) = b ^ (n-m)
Therefore, we have that the statement shown is false.
Answer:
False
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