SOLUTION: I was wondering if you could help me learn how to simplify negative exponents in an equation and make it positive. For example, (x^-1/y^2)*2

SOLUTION: I was wondering if you could help me learn how to simplify negative exponents in an equation and make it positive. For example, (x^-1/y^2)*2

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Question 476135: I was wondering if you could help me learn how to simplify negative exponents in an equation and make it positive. For example,
(x^-1/y^2)*2
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assume the problem is:
=
The reciprocal gets rid of the neg exponents so you have

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