SOLUTION: (-2)exponent-5= (answer in fraction form)

Question 217222: (-2)exponent-5=
(answer in fraction form)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Recall that . What this means is that you simply flip the fraction whenever you want to make an exponent positive.

In this case, since , this means

Now just flip the fraction and simplify to get

So
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