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How do you find how many times 10 to the 7th power is than 10 to the 5th power is?

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Explanation:

10^7 is 100 times larger than 10^5.

We know this because 100 is the same as 10^2.

When dividing or multiplying exponents with the same base, you add or subtract the exponents respectively.


(a^(7))/(a^(5)) = a^(7-5) = a^(2)

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