SOLUTION: Evaluate the expression 5^-3 and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. Thanks for your time!

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Question 475631: Evaluate the expression 5^-3 and write your answer as a
fraction in simplest form.
Thanks for your time!

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Evaluate the expression 5^-3
the reciprocal gets rid of the neg exponent, so you have

:
5*5*5 = 125, therefore its:

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