SOLUTION: Can you explain to me how to do this problem: {{{8a^-3b^2c^-2}}} I think i have have the answer but i would like to know how to do it for the other problems like this i have. Thank

Algebra ->  Exponents-negative-and-fractional -> SOLUTION: Can you explain to me how to do this problem: {{{8a^-3b^2c^-2}}} I think i have have the answer but i would like to know how to do it for the other problems like this i have. Thank      Log On


   



Question 151847: Can you explain to me how to do this problem: 8a%5E-3b%5E2c%5E-2 I think i have have the answer but i would like to know how to do it for the other problems like this i have. Thanks
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8a^-3b^2c^-2
NEGATIVE EXPONENTS ARE CHANGED TO POSITIVE EXPONENTS BY MAKING THEM THE DENOMINATOR OF A FRACTION.
8B^2/A^3C^2