SOLUTION: Evaluate the expression 5^-3 and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. Thanks for your time!

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Question 475631: Evaluate the expression 5^-3 and write your answer as a
fraction in simplest form.
Thanks for your time!
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Evaluate the expression 5^-3
the reciprocal gets rid of the neg exponent, so you have
1%2F5%5E3
:
5*5*5 = 125, therefore its:
1%2F125