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simplify x^5*x^{-2}

Solution

simplify

x^{5} \cdot x^{- 2}

Solution

x^{3}

Solution steps

x^{5} x^{- 2}

Apply exponent rule:

a^{b} \cdot a^{c} = a^{b + c}

x^{5} x^{- 2} = x^{5 - 2}

= x^{5 - 2}

Subtract the numbers:

5 - 2 = 3

= x^{3}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is x^5*x^{-2} ?
The solution to x^5*x^{-2} is x^3