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Evaluate this expression using the quotient rule 9^7 divided by 9^2

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Using the method of Quotient rule:


\begin{gathered} \text{Which says} \\ \frac{x^{n^{}}}{x^m}=x^(n-m) \\ \end{gathered}
\begin{gathered} (9^7)/(9^2)=9^(7-2)=9^5 \\ \\ 9^5=\text{ 9}*9*9*9*9 \\ 9^5=\text{ 59049} \\ \text{The answer is 59049} \end{gathered}

Hence the answer is 59,049.

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