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Simplify Negative Exponents

Formula and examples of how to simplify negative exponents

Formula for Simplifying Negative Exponents



The general formula for simplifying negative exponents is shown in image below


Examples of the Negative Exponents Formula

Practice Problems: Simplify negative exponents

Use the negative exponent formula to rewrite each formula so that there all exponents are positive.
Practice Problem 1
Answer
Practice Problem 2
Answer
Practice Problem 3
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