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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Write using positive exponents: -4(2x+1)^-5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-4/(2x+1)^5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so i just divide?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh... ok I'll look that up and read about it thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no no my bad about the radical

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Does it have to do with power of product

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x^-a=1/x^a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes you can probably lump it in with that rule. honestly I dont remember but the rule is any nonzero number raised to a negative power equals its reciprocal raised to the opposite positive power.

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