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What's 6x to the tenth power divided by12x to the second power

User Ootero
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Answer:


(1)/(2)
x

Explanation:

Given expression:


(6x^(10) )/(12x^(2) )

=
(6)/(12) x
(x^(10) )/(x^(2) )

As a rule of exponents;


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

So;

=
(1)/(2) x
x^(10-2)

=
(1)/(2)
x

User Eray Hamurlu
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