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A^-5b^-4/a^-13b^8 a. a^8 b^12 b. ab^5 c. a^8/b^12 d.b^-9/b^-5

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If you would like to solve a^(-5)b^(-4) / a^(-13)b^8, you can do this using the following steps:

a^(-5)b^(-4) / a^(-13)b^8 = a^13 / a^5b^4b^8 = a^8 / b^12

The correct result would be c. a^8 / b^12.
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