How do you express #(-16a^ -3 b^ -5)/(2a^ -4 b^2)# with positive exponents?
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See a solution process below:
Explanation:
First, rewrite the expression as:
Next, use these rules for exponents to simplify the
Now, use this rule for exponents to simplify the
Explanation:
Use the rule for exponents:
and the rule
first let's simplify:
Now move the negative exponents:
Group the like terms.
Use the rule
Simplify the exponents.
Use the rule
Simplify.