SOLUTION: What do I do here? Express using a positive exponent. b^-8

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Question 463708: What do I do here? Express using a positive exponent.
b^-8
Answer by algebrahouse.com(1659) About Me  (Show Source):
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To make a negative exponent positive,
move the variable and the exponent up into the numerator or down into
the denominator, opposite of where it currently is.

b^-8

1
-- {moved the variable with the negative exponent into the denominator}
b^8

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