SOLUTION: Chapter 4 college math 117 algII express using positive exponents and then simplify 3 with -2 being raised

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Question 173827: Chapter 4 college math 117 algII
express using positive exponents and then simplify
3 with -2 being raised
Answer by nycsub_teacher(90) About Me  (Show Source):
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3^(-2) = 1/(3^2)
Since 3^2 = 9,the final answer is: 1/9