SOLUTION: simplify by writing with only positive exponents
(x^2)^-3(x^-2)
___________ __
(x^2)^-4
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Question 82701: simplify by writing with only positive exponents
(x^2)^-3(x^-2)
______________
(x^2)^-4
Answer by ptaylor(2198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify by writing with only positive exponents
(x^2)^-3(x^-2)
______________
(x^2)^-4
Lets first look at each term
We can now write the expression as:
which equals
CK
and this equals
When multiplying, you add exponents; when raising to a power, you multiply exponents.
Hope this helps-----ptaylor
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