How do you express #x^2 y^3 t^-4 z^-6 w# with positive exponents?
1 Answer
Aug 15, 2016
Explanation:
Using the
#color(blue)"law of exponents"#
#color(orange)"Reminder " color(red)(|bar(ul(color(white)(a/a)color(black)(a^-m=1/a^m)color(white)(a/a)|)))# We can now write the expression as
#x^2/1xxy^3/1xx1/t^4xx1/z^6xxw/1#
#=(x^2xxy^3xx1xx1xxw)/(1xx1xxt^4xxz^6xx1)=(x^2y^3w)/(t^4z^6)#