Math Problem Statement
simplify -3^-3/6^-2
Solution
To simplify the expression , follow these steps:
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Apply the negative exponents: So: and
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Rewrite the expression:
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Divide the fractions: To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal:
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Simplify:
The simplified expression is:
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponents
Negative Exponents
Fraction Operations
Formulas
a^(-n) = 1/a^n
Division of Fractions: (a/b) / (c/d) = (a/b) * (d/c)
Theorems
Properties of Exponents
Simplifying Fractions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10