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An industrial technician is optimizing a process control formula represented by the expression −72a7b3÷(8a12b4){}-72a^7b^3 \div (8a^{12}b^4). The technician simplifies this expression and records the result as −9a5b-\frac{9}{a^5b} in the maintenance log. Is the technician's simplified result correct?

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