SOLUTION: Simplify a) b^(-1) + d^(-1) / (b)^(-1) Can you please help me out? Thanks so much in advance:)

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Question 862910: Simplify
a) b^(-1) + d^(-1) / (b)^(-1)
Can you please help me out? Thanks so much in advance:)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Exactly as shown as text, the expression is .

Any number raised to negative one power works this way:
.

Yours becomes




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