document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=655568>Question 655568</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how to evaluate 5 to the -1power </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #409179 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sravancv><B>sravancv(7)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sravancv><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=409179\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5^-1 = 1/(5^1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "based on the rule from exponents that a^-m = 1/a^m </SPAN>\n" );
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