SOLUTION: 1/h^5=h^n, n=____???

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Question 276741: 1/h^5=h^n, n=____???
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/h^5 can be written as h^(-5).
Thus, n = -5
This idea comes from the rule of negative exponents.
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