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Simplify to a single power of 4: \frac{4^{8} }{4^{5} }

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Answer:

4^3 or 64

Explanation:


(4^(8) )/(4^(5) )\\\\\\\mathrm{Apply\:exponent\:rule}:\quad (x^a)/(x^b)=x^(a-b)\\\\(4^8)/(4^5)=4^(8-5)\\\\4^(8-5)=64\\\\or\: 4^3

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