document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=935645>Question 935645</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if f(x) = 8^-x , what is the value of f(1/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #568895 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=568895\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+f%28x%29+=+8%5E%28-x%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+f%28x%29+=+8%5E%28-x%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The general rule for negative <BR>\n" );
document.write( "exponents is:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If I didn't know this, I would have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to use a calculator, for example:<BR>\n" );
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