If the base is the same, you can subtract the exponents. For example (using "^" por powers):10^5 / 10^2 = 10^3
10^5 / 10^(-4) = 10^9
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There is only one law for exponents in division, and that is 1/ax = a-x
"Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally" Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction. You do things in Parentheses first, followed by exponents, then multiplication and so on.
Brackets Exponents Division Multiplication Addition Subtraction
The Order of Operations is PEMDAS, which stands for Parentheses,Exponents, Multiplication,Division,Addition,Subtraction. OR Bedmas: Brackets Exponents Division Multiplication Addition Subtraction :) Or BIDMAS, where Exponent is replaced by Index
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