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In the next example we use the power rules with negative exponents.
Example
The power rules for integral exponents
Simplify each expression. Write your answers with positive exponents only. Assume that all variables represent nonzero real numbers.
Solution
= a -6
Definition of negative exponent
= 10 -2x (-3)(-2)
Power rule
Power of a product rule and power rule
Because
Simplify
