Simplifying Rational Expressions Answers

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What is the simplified form of ? Assume .

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StartFraction 3 Over m Superscript 35 Baseline n Superscript 8 Baseline EndFraction
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Negative StartFraction 3 n squared Over m squared EndFraction
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Negative 3 m Superscript 12 Baseline n Superscript 6 Baseline
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3 m Superscript 35 Baseline n Superscript 8 Baseline
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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StartFraction 2 a squared b Superscript 11 Baseline Over 3 EndFraction
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StartFraction 2 a squared b Superscript 30 Baseline Over 3 EndFraction
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StartFraction 3 a squared b Superscript 11 Baseline Over 2 EndFraction
Option C
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StartFraction 3 a squared b Superscript 30 Baseline Over 2 EndFraction
Option D
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Marina correctly simplified the expression , assuming that . Her simplified expression is below.What exponent should Marina use for b?

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mc027-5.jpg
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1
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7
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Marina correctly simplified the expression , assuming that . Her simplifed expression is below.The exponent of the variable b in Marina’s solution should be

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-7
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-1
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1
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7
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Simplify the expression . Assume .

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Negative StartFraction 1 Over 16 a squared b squared EndFraction
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StartFraction a squared b squared Over 4 EndFraction
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Negative 16 a squared b squared
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16 a squared b squared
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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2 m squared n Superscript 5
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StartFraction 81 m squared n Superscript 5 Baseline Over 8 EndFraction
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2 m squared n squared
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StartFraction 81 m squared n squared Over 8 EndFraction
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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StartFraction y Superscript 8 Baseline Over x Superscript 10 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction x Superscript 5 Baseline Over y Superscript 7 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction x Superscript 5 Baseline Over y Superscript 4 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction x Over y Superscript 7 Baseline EndFraction
Option D
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Which shows the following expression after the negative exponents have been eliminated?,

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StartFraction a cubed b Superscript negative 4 Baseline Over a b Superscript negative 2 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction a b Superscript 4 Baseline Over a cubed b squared EndFraction
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Negative StartFraction a cubed b Superscript 4 Baseline Over a b squared EndFraction
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StartFraction a cubed b Superscript 4 Baseline a b squared EndFraction
Option D
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Which shows the following expression after the negative exponents have been eliminated?

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StartFraction m Superscript 7 Baseline n cubed n Over m EndFraction
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m Superscript 7 Baseline n cubed m n
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StartFraction m Superscript 7 Baseline n cubed Over m (negative n) EndFraction
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StartFraction m n Over m Superscript 7 baseline n EndFraction
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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StartFraction n Superscript 6 Baseline Over 16 m Superscript 8 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction n Superscript 10 Baseline Over 16 m Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction n Superscript 10 Baseline Over 8 m Superscript 8 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction 4 m cubed Over n Superscript 8 Baseline EndFraction
Option D
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Which shows the following expression after the negative exponents have been eliminated?,

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StartFraction x Superscript 4 Baseline Over y squared x Superscript 6 Baseline y Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction x x Superscript 4 Baseline Over y squared y Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction x Superscript 4 Baseline Over y squared x y Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction x Superscript 4 Baseline y squared Over x y Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
Option D
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What is the quotient in simplified form? Assume .

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Negative StartFraction 3 p Superscript 8 Baseline Over 4 q cubed EndFraction
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Negative StartFraction 3 Over 4 p Superscript 16 Baseline q Superscript 9 Baseline EndFraction
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Negative StartFraction p Superscript 8 Baseline Over 5 q cubed EndFraction
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Negative StartFraction 1 Over 5 p Superscript 16 Baseline q Superscript 9 Baseline EndFraction
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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StartFraction 3 Over 5 x Superscript 5 Baseline y cubed EndFraction
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StartFraction 3 Over 5 x Superscript 6 Baseline y Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction 5 Over 3 x Superscript 5 Baseline y cubed EndFraction
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StartFraction 5 Over 3 x Superscript 6 Baseline y Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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StartFraction 2 Over p Superscript 15 Baseline q Superscript 12 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction 7 p Superscript 15 Baseline Over 3 q Superscript 12 Baseline EndFraction
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StartFraction 2 q Superscript 12 Baseline Over p Superscript 15 Baseline EndFraction
Option C
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StartFraction 7 p Superscript 15 Baseline q Superscript 12 Baseline Over 3 EndFraction
Option D

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