Question

12k^2m^8 / 4km^5

How do you do this?

Answer 1

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Answer:

3km^3

Explanation:

The rule of exponents that is useful here is ...

(a^b)/(a^c) = a^(b-c)

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`(12k^2m^8)/(4km^5)=(12)/(4)k^(2-1)m^(8-5)=\boxed{3km^3}`