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compare fractions
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02 Jul 2017, 15:40
02 Jul 2017, 15:40
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Quantity A |
Quantity B |
\(\frac{(5^{15})}{(5^5)}\) |
\(\frac{(5^{18})}{(5^6)}\) |
A. Quantity A is greater.
B. Quantity B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Drill 1
Question: 5
Page: 352-353
Question: 5
Page: 352-353
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Re: compare fractions
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07 Jul 2017, 05:00
07 Jul 2017, 05:00
sandy wrote:
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
\(\frac{(5^{15})}{(5^5)}\) |
\(\frac{(5^{18})}{(5^6)}\) |
A. Quantity A is greater.
B. Quantity B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Drill 1
Question: 5
Page: 352-353
Question: 5
Page: 352-353
Apply the Quotient rule to both quantities to get:
QUANTITY A: 5^10
QUANTITY B: 5^12
Answer: B
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Re: compare fractions
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Explanation
Simplify each of the expressions by subtracting the exponents. You get \(5^10\) in Quantity A and \(5^12\) in Quantity B.
Simplify each of the expressions by subtracting the exponents. You get \(5^10\) in Quantity A and \(5^12\) in Quantity B.
