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Divide
4^2 divided by 4^6 =

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Answer:

  • Answer in exponent form ⇒ 4⁻⁴
  • Answer in fraction form ⇒ 1/256

Explanation:

Rule: If the bases of the term is the same when dividing, then you can simply subtract the exponents.

  • 4² ÷ 4⁶
  • => 4² ⁻ ⁶
  • => 4⁻⁴
  • => 1/4⁴
  • => 1/256

Conclusion:

Hence,

  • Answer in exponent form ⇒ 4⁻⁴
  • Answer in fraction form ⇒ 1/256

Hoped this helped.


BrainiacUser1357

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Answer:

0.00390625 /
4^(-4)

Explanation:

so you are saying do:


4^(2) /4^(6) which is 16 /4096

16/4096=0.00390625

another way you can do this is


4^(2) /4^(6)

just subtract the powers

2-6=-4

so the answer is
4^(-4)

User Dease
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