2^5/6^5 = what?
To start, what is 2^5? 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2.
What is 6^5? 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6.
So, 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2/6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6.
Then, simplify it down. What factors can you get out of it?
Example problem:
2^3/4^2
2 x 2 x 2/4 x 4
= 8/16
= 1/2
Hope that helps!
-Molly ;)