document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=962348>Question 962348</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f(x)= (x-4)squared -1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #587961 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=2897696><B>2897696(96)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=2897696><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=2897696><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=587961\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a negative exponent changes the thing in the () to a fraction:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ":  a^-1 ==> 1/(a^1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ": (1/a)^-1 ==> a^1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) =(x-4)^-1 becomes: f(x)= 1/(x-4) </SPAN>\n" );
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