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Simplify eight to the negative fifth divided by eight to the negative third.

A. one divided by the quantity eight squared
B. one divided by the quantity eight to the eighth power
C. 82
D. 88

User Tobo
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Answer:

=1/8^2

Explanation:

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User Nguyen Ha Minh
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8^-5 / 8^-3

= (1/8^5 ) / (1/8^3)
=1/8^2

answer is A. one divided by the quantity eight squared
User The Machine
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