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michaels 72x^5
al is 9x^7

(72x⁵):(9x⁷) = 8:(x²)

Step-by-step explanation:

a negative exponent is translated as follows:

so, we have

the mistake in the pattern is that :

b. the decimal point was moved one too many place values each time

the correct pattern could be made by :

b. moving the decimal point to the right the same numbers of place values as the exponents