Question

How do you simplify `(t^2(t-11)^4)/(t^5(t-11)^2)`?

Answer 1

`((t - 11)^(2)) / (t^(3))`

Explanation:

We have: `(t^(2) (t - 11)^(4)) / (t^(5) (t - 11)^(2))`

Using the laws of exponents:

`= t^(2 - 5) cdot (t - 11)^(4 - 2)`

`= t^(- 3) cdot (t - 11)^(2)`

`= ((t - 11)^(2)) / (t^(3))`