Question

How do you simplify `8/(2c^-3)`?

Answer 1

`4c^3`

Explanation:

`8/2` can be simplified to `4`. That means:

`8/(2c^(-3))=4/c^(-3)`

Also we know that `1/a^(-x)= a^(x)` so using this we can bring the `c` up from the bottom to get:

`4/(c^(-3))=4c^3`