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Simplify 15 to the power of 18 over 15 to the power of 3

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Answer:

15^18/(15^3)=15^15

Explanation:

rule for quotients of similar bases with different exponents is:

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

15^18/(15^3)=15^15

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