SOLUTION: on my home work it says simplify 5x^-4

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Question 131971: on my home work it says simplify 5x^-4
Answer by stanbon(48568) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
on my home work it says simplify 5x^-4
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The instructions usually say "write with positive exponents".
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5x^-4 = 5/x^4
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Cheers,
Stan H.