document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1067552>Question 1067552</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (-7)-² ÷(90)-¹  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is multiplicative inverse of this equation </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "for this problem, first you have to solve the expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-7)^-2 is the same as 1/(-7)^2, which is 1/49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(90)^-1 is the same as 1/(90)^1, which is 1/90\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/49 divided by 1/90 is the same as 1/49 multiplied by 90, so <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the answer is 90/49. </SPAN>\n" );
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