According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base, we subtract the exponents.
So, for the example \( h^8 / h^3 \), you would subtract the exponents:
\[ h^{8-3} = h^5 \]
The correct answer is C (subtract).
Example: h8 / h3
A
add
B
multiply
C
subtract
D
divide
1 answer
According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base, we subtract the exponents.
So, for the example \( h^8 / h^3 \), you would subtract the exponents:
\[ h^{8-3} = h^5 \]
The correct answer is C (subtract).