Question

Simplify:

$\frac{2^2\times a^5\times b^3}{4^2\times a^2\times b}$

Answer 1

Now,

$\frac{2^2\times a^5\times b^3}{4^2\times a^2\times b}$

$=\frac{2^2\times a^5\times b^3}{2^4\times a^2\times b}$

$=2^{2-4}\times a^{5-2}\times b^{3-1}$

$=\frac{a^3\times b^2}{2^2}$