Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2011
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Exercise 7 Page 475

What does the Negative Exponent Property say?

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To simplify the given exponential expression, we will use the Negative Exponent Property. Negative Exponent Property a^(- n)=1/a^n, for every nonzero numbera and integern Let's try to simplify the given expression using this property.

7^(- 2)
1/7^2
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