SOLUTION: Please help me solve this exponents question: 2^-3 / 2^4 (In words: Two raised to negative three divide by two raised to the power of four). Kindly show the steps. Than

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Question 730187: Please help me solve this exponents question:
2^-3 / 2^4
(In words: Two raised to negative three divide by two raised to the power of four).
Kindly show the steps.
Thanking you in advance.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2^-3 / 2^4 = 2^(-3 - 4) = 2^(-7) = 1/(2^7) = 1/128



So 2^-3 / 2^4 = 1/128