Question

Which choices are equivalent to the expression below? Check all that apply.

5^8/5^5

A. 5^ 8-5
B. 5^ 3
C. 13/10
D. 125
E. 5^ 5-8
F. 40/25

Answer 1

Answer is option a,b and d.

Explanation:

Property of exponents:

`\frac{ {a}^(m) }{ {b}^(n) } = {a}^(m - n)`

Answer 2

The answer is B, 5^3