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If the following fraction is reduced, what will be the exponent on the q? - 5p to the 5th power q to the 4th power/ 8p to the 2nd power q to the 2nd power.

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The exponent on the q will be 2.

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q would be q^2 .... it would be 5p^3q^2/ 8
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