How do you simplify #(m^5np)/(m^4p)#?

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Answer 1 · 2016-02-15T17:47:44

#=color(blue)(mn#

#(m^5np)/(m^4p)#

#=(m^5ncancelp)/(m^4cancelp)#

#=(m^5n)/(m^4)#

By property :
#color(blue)(a^m/a^n= a^(m-n)#

Applying the above to exponents of #m#:
#=m^((5-4))n#

#=m^(1)n#

#=color(blue)(mn#