SOLUTION: w^-4/w^6 This is a / fraction

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Question 242689: w^-4/w^6
This is a / fraction
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Mathematicians don't like negative exponents so to handle this we can get rid of the negative exponent by moving it to the denominator like this:
1/w^4*w^6 Now we can rewrite this as:
1/w^10
RJ Toftness
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