SOLUTION: What are the steps is solving this problem? (2/5)^-3

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Question 1178912: What are the steps is solving this problem?
(2/5)^-3
Answer by ikleyn(52752) About Me  (Show Source):
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The steps are to calculate   %282%2F5%29%5E3  first: = 8%2F125.


Then take the inverse fraction  (reciprocal value)  to it as  125%2F8.

That's all.