Explain the properties of exponents with examples of your own

This is an example of the quotient of powers property and tells us that when you divide powers with the same base you just have to subtract the exponents. When you raise a quotient to a power you raise both the numerator and the denominator to the power. When you raise a number to a zero power you'll always get 1.

How many people are we starting with? i will answer it's just i need to divide 8 by the total amount of people to get how many tables