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Think About the Process Which property of exponents do you use to simplify this​ expression? Simplify the expression. 12^8/12^4

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Answer:

12^4 = 20736

Explanation:

The property of exponents used to simplify : 12^8/12^4

The division property :

a^x / a^y = a^(x - y)

Therefore ;

12^8/12^4

12^8 / 12^4 = 12^(8 - 4) = 12^4 = 20,736

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