SOLUTION: Simplify the expression. Write the reslut using positive exponets only. (xy^4)^-2 ________ x^5y

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Question 116931: Simplify the expression. Write the reslut using positive exponets only.
(xy^4)^-2
________
x^5y

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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(XY^4)^-2/X^5Y
1/(X^2Y^8)(X^5Y)
1/X^7Y^9