Forum Thread: How to Divide Rational Exponents.

Example problems dividing rational exponents. (fractional exponents)

The video covers the rules for dividing fractional exponents. Fractional exponents are also called rational exponents.

Video Guide
0:15 Divide 15^1/2/3x^2/3
0:43 Subtract the exponents
1:22 Directions for dealing with negative exponents
2:25 Final answer 5x^5/6/x
3:00 Example x^3/4 y/x^1/4y^1/2
4:08 Solution to example 2

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Dividing Exponents-8th Grade Math

Dividing Exponents-8th Grade Math How to divide exponents. When dividing exponents you divide the coefficient and subtract the exponent.

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