How to simplify a fraction raised to a negative exponent

How to simplify a fraction raised to a negative exponent

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the rules for handling negative exponents, including how to convert negative exponents to positive by moving them between the numerator and denominator. It provides examples to illustrate these concepts and demonstrates how to apply these rules to solve mathematical problems involving exponents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct way to make a negative exponent positive when it is in the numerator?

Move it to the denominator

Multiply by zero

Subtract 1 from the exponent

Add 1 to the exponent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you have (2/4)^2, how can it be rewritten using exponent rules?

2 / 4^2

2^2 / 4

4^2 / 2^2

2^2 / 4^2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 9^-1 represent when rewritten with a positive exponent?

1/9

9^0

9

9^1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you convert 11^-1 to a positive exponent?

11^1

11^0

11

1/11

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of flipping a negative exponent in a monomial?

It becomes zero

It becomes a positive exponent

It remains negative

It doubles the exponent