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Remember:
\nWe can easily divide powers of a variable by subtraction. In this case we have
\n$\\dfrac{x^\\var{a}}{x^\\var{b}}$
\nSo the power of $x$ will be
\n$\\var{a}-\\var{b}$
\nWhich gives us:
\n${x^\\var{a-b}}$
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