Rewriting a numeric expression with a negative power

Rewriting a numeric expression with a negative power

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the rules for handling negative exponents by using reciprocals to convert them into positive exponents. It provides a detailed example of converting 5^-2 into a positive exponent and evaluates the result. The lesson emphasizes understanding the reciprocal method to simplify expressions with negative exponents.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean to use the reciprocal in the context of negative exponents?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how to evaluate a negative exponent using an example.

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