SOLUTION: -1/5)x to the -1/5 times x to the -1/4
what i tried:
1/x to the 1/5 times 1/x to the 1/4 = 1/x to the 1/20
the answer is supposed to be 1/x to the 9/20
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-> SOLUTION: -1/5)x to the -1/5 times x to the -1/4
what i tried:
1/x to the 1/5 times 1/x to the 1/4 = 1/x to the 1/20
the answer is supposed to be 1/x to the 9/20
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Question 292384: -1/5)x to the -1/5 times x to the -1/4
what i tried:
1/x to the 1/5 times 1/x to the 1/4 = 1/x to the 1/20
the answer is supposed to be 1/x to the 9/20 Found 2 solutions by Deina, Alan3354:Answer by Deina(147) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Check how you're inputing the problem. make sure that the entire exponent is used
It looks like you keyed it in as x^(-1)/5 * x^(-1)/4
which gives you and the wrong answer.
Key it in as: x^(-1/5) * x^(-1/4) which will give you the correct form