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Simplify. Express your answer as a single fraction in simplest form. \newlineq5r545r5\frac{q}{5r^5} - \frac{4}{5r^5}

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Q. Simplify. Express your answer as a single fraction in simplest form. \newlineq5r545r5\frac{q}{5r^5} - \frac{4}{5r^5}
  1. Identify common denominator: Identify the common denominator.\newlineThe common denominator for the fractions q5r5\frac{q}{5r^5} and 45r5\frac{4}{5r^5} is 5r55r^5.
  2. Combine fractions: Combine the fractions.\newlineSince the denominators are the same, we can combine the numerators.\newlineq5r545r5=q45r5\frac{q}{5r^5} - \frac{4}{5r^5} = \frac{q - 4}{5r^5}
  3. Simplify expression: Simplify the expression.\newlineThe expression (q4)/5r5(q - 4)/5r^5 is already in simplest form, as there are no common factors between the numerator and the denominator that can be cancelled out.

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