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$\frac{40 p^{9}}{8 p^{3}}$

Name: Problem 18, Chapter 5: Elementary Algebra
Uploaded: 2021-05-25T15:43:24-08:00
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Channel: Abhijith V
Description: (40 p^9)/(8 p^3)

    $\frac{40 p^{9}}{8 p^{3}}$

Elementary Algebra

Laura Bracken, Ed… 1st Edition

Chapter 5, Problem 18

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Solved by Expert Abhijith V

05/25/2021

Step 1

First, we can simplify the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 8: $\frac{40}{8} = 5$ Now we have: $\frac{5 p^{9}}{p^{3}}$ Show more…

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Key Concepts

Exponent Division Rule

This concept states that when dividing expressions with the same base, you subtract the exponent in the denominator from the exponent in the numerator. It simplifies handling powers in algebraic expressions and is used to reduce expressions like p^9 divided by p^3.

Coefficient Simplification

This involves dividing the numerical coefficients (the constants) in the numerator and denominator. Simplifying these coefficients is essential for reducing an algebraic expression to its simplest form.

Algebraic Simplification

This broader concept encompasses both the division of exponents and the simplification of coefficients. It refers to the process of applying arithmetic and exponent rules to transform a complex algebraic fraction into a simpler equivalent expression.

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