SOLUTION: Raising n^(-p/n) by which of the following will give the result n? a) p^(-p/n) b) n^(n/p) c) p/n d) -n/p I don't understand the question, please help.

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Question 335204: Raising n^(-p/n) by which of the following will give the result n?
a) p^(-p/n)
b) n^(n/p)
c) p/n
d) -n/p
I don't understand the question, please help.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find Z so that raising that expression to the Z power will give a result of n.
%28n%5E%28-p%2Fn%29%29%5EZ=n
n%5E%28-%28pZ%2Fn%29%29=n
-%28pZ%29%2Fn=1
%28pZ%29%2Fn=-1
highlight%28Z=-n%2Fp%29