Simplify x8x4
8
4
(1 point)
Responses
Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x4
4
Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x to the 4th power
Because when you are dividing with exponents, you should add the exponents so that you are left with x12
12
Because when you are dividing with exponents, you should add the exponents so that you are left with x to the 12th power
Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x−4
−
4
Because there are 8 factors of x in the numerator and 4 factors of x in the denominator, when the x's cancel you are left with x to the negative 4 power
Because the numerator has an exponent of 8 and the denominator has an exponent of 4, when you divide you are left with x2
2
Because the numerator has an exponent of 8 and the denominator has an exponent of 4, when you divide you are left with x squared