SOLUTION: How do you change (-2/rad x) into exponents? Like for example, you can change 1/x to equal x^-1

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Question 1028725: How do you change (-2/rad x) into exponents? Like for example, you can change 1/x to equal x^-1
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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-2 / x^(1/2)
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multiply numerator and denominator by x^(1/2)
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(-2 * x^(1/2)) / x = -2 * x^(-1/2)
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