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Simplify the expression. Write the answer without using parentheses or negative exponents.

((x^4 y^2)^5)/((x^2 y)^2)

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( (x^4 y^2)^5 )/( (x^2 y)^2 ) =( x^(4*5) y ^(2*5) )/( x ^(2*2) y ^2 ) =( x^(20) y ^(10) )/( x^4y^2 ) = x^(20-4) *y^(10-2)= x^(16) *y^(8)


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