document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=588794>Question 588794</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I solve a problem that has an \"x\" with a negative exponent in the denominator and a \"y\" with a positive exponent in the numerator? Either way I flip it there is a negative exponent which is not allowed. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #374622 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=374622\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y^2/x^-4=y^2*1/x^-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^-4=1/x^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/x^-4=1/1/x^4=x^4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y^2*x^4\r<BR>\n" );
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