Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 4 - Polynomials - Mid-Chapter Review - Mixed Review - Page 263: 5

Answer

$\dfrac{a^{10}}{4}$

Work Step by Step

Using the laws of exponents, the given expression, $ \dfrac{3a^{11}}{12a} $, is equivalent to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} \dfrac{\cancel{3}a^{11-1}}{\cancel{3}\cdot4} \\\\= \dfrac{a^{10}}{4} .\end{array}
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