SOLUTION: What exponent will change X to 1/x ?

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Question 259943: What exponent will change X to 1/x ?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since x%5E%28-1%29=1%2Fx%5E1=1%2Fx or simply x%5E%28-1%29=1%2Fx, the exponent needed is -1.