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Simplify. Express your answer using positive exponents.
\newline
2
c
6
2
c
5
\frac{2c^6}{2c^5}
2
c
5
2
c
6
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Grade 8
Multiply powers: variable bases
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Q.
Simplify. Express your answer using positive exponents.
\newline
2
c
6
2
c
5
\frac{2c^6}{2c^5}
2
c
5
2
c
6
Question Prompt:
Question prompt: Simplify the expression
2
c
6
2c^6
2
c
6
divided by
2
c
5
2c^5
2
c
5
using positive exponents.
Write Expression:
Write down the given expression.
\newline
The given expression is
2
c
6
2
c
5
\frac{2c^6}{2c^5}
2
c
5
2
c
6
.
Simplify Coefficients:
Simplify the coefficients.
\newline
Since the coefficients are the same
2
2
\frac{2}{2}
2
2
, they divide out to
1
1
1
.
\newline
2
2
=
1
\frac{2}{2} = 1
2
2
=
1
Apply Quotient Rule:
Apply the quotient rule for exponents.
\newline
When dividing powers with the same base, subtract the exponents.
\newline
c
6
/
c
5
=
c
(
6
−
5
)
=
c
1
c^6 / c^5 = c^{(6-5)} = c^1
c
6
/
c
5
=
c
(
6
−
5
)
=
c
1
Combine Results:
Combine the results from Step
2
2
2
and Step
3
3
3
.
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Since
2
2
\frac{2}{2}
2
2
is
1
1
1
and
c
6
/
c
5
c^6/c^5
c
6
/
c
5
is
c
1
c^1
c
1
, the simplified expression is:
\newline
1
×
c
1
=
c
1 \times c^1 = c
1
×
c
1
=
c
Final Simplified Expression:
Since
c
1
c^1
c
1
is simply
c
c
c
, the final simplified expression is
c
c
c
.
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