SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: a^-11 / a^-8 That is: a to the power of negative 11 divide by a to the power of negative 8. Thank you.

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Question 745461: Please help me solve this equation:
a^-11 / a^-8
That is: a to the power of negative 11 divide by a to the power of negative 8.
Thank you.

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a^-11 / a^-8 = a^8/a^11 = 1/a^3
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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