SOLUTION: Simplify the following expressions. Write your answers with positive exponents only. (x^2)^-3(x^-2) / (x^2)^-4

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Question 94107This question is from textbook algebra
: Simplify the following expressions. Write your answers with positive exponents only.
(x^2)^-3(x^-2) / (x^2)^-4 This question is from textbook algebra

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(x^2)^-3(x^-2) / (x^2)^-4
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%28%28x%5E2%29%5E-3%28x%5E-2%29%29%2F%28%28x%5E2%29%5E-4%29 = %28%28x%5E-6%29%28x%5E-2%29%29%2F%28x%5E-8%29 = %28x%5E-8%29%2F%28x%5E-8%29 = %28x%5E8%29%2F%28x%5E8%29 = 1
Inverting made the exponents positive