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**Simplify the expression. Use positive exponents. Assume variables represent nonzero real numbers.**

**18)** \(\frac{5^{15}}{5^5}\)

- A) \(5^{-8}\)
- B) \(5^{10}\)
- C) \(\frac{1}{5^{20}}\)
- D) \(5^{20}\)

**19)** \(\frac{64x^8}{6x^6}\)

- A) \(\frac{65}{x^2}\)
- B) \(\frac{64}{6}x^2\)
- C) \(\frac{6}{x}\)
- D) \(\frac{2}{5}\)

*Correct answer is circled: B) \(\frac{64}{6}x^2\)*

**20)** \(\frac{t^3}{t^8}\)

- A) \(t^{-11}\)
- B) \(t^{11}\)
- C) \(t^5\)
- D) \(t^5\)
Transcribed Image Text:**Simplify the expression. Use positive exponents. Assume variables represent nonzero real numbers.** **18)** \(\frac{5^{15}}{5^5}\) - A) \(5^{-8}\) - B) \(5^{10}\) - C) \(\frac{1}{5^{20}}\) - D) \(5^{20}\) **19)** \(\frac{64x^8}{6x^6}\) - A) \(\frac{65}{x^2}\) - B) \(\frac{64}{6}x^2\) - C) \(\frac{6}{x}\) - D) \(\frac{2}{5}\) *Correct answer is circled: B) \(\frac{64}{6}x^2\)* **20)** \(\frac{t^3}{t^8}\) - A) \(t^{-11}\) - B) \(t^{11}\) - C) \(t^5\) - D) \(t^5\)
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