Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2011
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Exercise 3 Page 446

What does the Negative Exponent Property say?

3/x^4

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To simplify the given exponential expression, we will use the 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.

3x^(- 4)
3 * 1/x^4
3/x^4