document.write( "Question 682838: The directions says \"Write each expression with a positive exponent\" How do I do that???
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"w%5E%28-5%29+=+1%2F%28w%5E5%29\"$ since $\"x%5E%28-k%29+=+1%2F%28x%5Ek%29\"$ where k is some positive number.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28d%5E%28-3%29%29%5E%28-4%29+=+d%5E%28-3%2A%28-4%29%29+=+d%5E%2812%29\"$ Note: you multiply exponents in this case.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So $\"%28d%5E%28-3%29%29%5E%28-4%29+=+d%5E%2812%29\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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