Math Problem Statement
(2/7)-³
Solution
The expression can be simplified using the negative exponent rule, which states that .
So, applying this rule:
Now, calculate :
Thus:
So, the simplified result is:
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Here are 5 related questions:
- What is the rule for handling negative exponents?
- How do you simplify fractional powers with negative exponents?
- Can you solve ?
- How do you simplify ?
- How do negative exponents affect the base number?
Tip: Negative exponents indicate reciprocals. To simplify, flip the fraction and apply the positive exponent.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponents
Negative Exponents
Fractions
Formulas
a^(-n) = 1/a^n
(a/b)^n = a^n / b^n
Theorems
Negative Exponent Rule
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8