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User Silia
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Answer: y^2

Explanation:

y^4/ y^2 can be rewritten as y^2 y^2/ y^2. Cancel out the common factor in the numerator and denominator and you are left with y^2.

User Himangi
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Answer:

y^2

Explanation:

Dividing exponents rule:

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

We want to find

y^4/y^2

To do so we simply keep the base ( y ) and subtract the exponents

y^4 / y^2 = y^(4-2) = y^2

User Dyno Fu
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