Division of powers with identical bases
We divide powers with identical bases like subtracting the exponents. If the exponent of the divisor is greater than the exponent of the numerator, then we subtract the smaller number from the greater number and take the reciprocal of the resultant power.
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We divide powers with identical bases like subtracting the exponents. If the exponent of the divisor is greater than the exponent of the numerator, then we subtract the smaller number from the greater number and take the reciprocal of the resultant power.