document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=593531>Question 593531</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write using positive exponents <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/ a^3 * a^ -2  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/ a^3 * a^ -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=a^-2/a^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "bring numerator down with the denominator and reverse the sign of the exponent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=1/a^3*a^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=1/a^5 </SPAN>\n" );
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