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Simplify and give answer as positive exponentK618. a) x4.x-7b)k4

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b) To simplify the expression, we will use an exponent property


(a^n)/(a^m)=a^(n-m)

In this case we have that a = k, n = 6 and m = 4.

So we must replace the values,


(k^6)/(k^4)=k^(6-4)=k^2

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