document.write( "Question 31756: I have tried this and can not seem to get it, can someone help!!!\r
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\n" ); document.write( "First, realize that there is an understood power of +1 associated with the -4
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\n" ); document.write( "Remember that anything over 1 equals itself. put this all over one
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\n" ); document.write( "The -4 has a negative exponent ... move it to the other side of the fraction, and turn ONLY the exponent positive
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