document.write( "Question 381226: simplify (5^2)^(-9) \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #270420 by neatmath(302) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!

$\"%285%5E2%29%5E%28-9%29\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"5%5E%28-18%29\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"1%2F%285%5E18%29\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "or you can simplify a little easier by simplifying $\"5%5E2\"$ first:
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"%285%5E2%29%5E%28-9%29\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"25%5E%28-9%29\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"1%2F%2825%5E9%29\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The second version is probably the better answer.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I hope this helps!
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