document.write( "Question 179411: 5 to negative two power times 5 to the second power \n" ); document.write( "
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\"5%5E%28-2%29%2A5%5E2=5%5E%28-2%2B2%29=5%5E0=1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"5%5E%28-2%29%2A5%5E2=1\"\r
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