SOLUTION: Simplify (-1/2)^-2*10^2*(1/10)^3

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Question 804826: Simplify (-1/2)^-2*10^2*(1/10)^3
Answer by erica65404(394) About Me  (Show Source):
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get rid of negative exponents
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