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Negative Exponents

Question 5 • Algebra II - MA3111 CR

Describe how can be simplified.

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A
Multiply the bases and add the exponents. Then find the reciprocal and change the sign of the exponent.
B
Keep the same base and add the exponents. Then multiply by –1.
C
Keep the base and multiply the exponents. Then multiply by –1.
D
Add the exponents and keep the same base. Then find the reciprocal and change the sign of the exponent.
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