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Write (9^8)/((9^5)^2) in its simplest form

First expand the denominator 9⁸/(9⁵)² = 9⁸/9¹⁰. Then simplify using power laws to give 9⁸/9¹⁰=9^-2. This can be written as 1/(9²) or 1/81 in its simplest form.

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