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Write the following in exponential form assuming denominators not equal to zero:

y5÷y2


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Solution

For any non-zero integer a, where m and n are whole numbers and m>n.

am÷an=aman=am-n

So, y5÷y2=y5-2 where a=y,m=5,n=2

=y3.

Therefore, y5÷y2=y3.


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