Chapter 4.6, Problem 72E

To determine

To find the expression that is equivalent to $\frac{24a^6}{3b^2}$

Answer to Problem 72E

G. $8a^6{b}^{-2}$

Explanation of Solution

Given information: Amongst the given options, $\frac{24a^6}{3b^2}$ $=$ $8a^6{b}^{-2}$

simplify the expression $\frac{24a^6}{3b^2}$

Divide 24 by 8

  $=\frac{8a^6}{b^2}$ .

The variable ‘b’ has changed its position from the denominator to the numerator.

  $=8a^6{b}^{-2}$