Question

Rewrite each expression with positive exponents and simplify.
( –3x^2)^3 *(9x^3)^–1 . i got 243x^3 but its wrong :(

Answer 1

Well done for trying. Can you show me your working, either in text, or using Draw, or by scanning/taking a photo and using Attach File?

Answer 2

sure

Answer 3

Great

Answer 4

(-3x^2)^3=-27x^6.
(9x^3)^-1=-9x^-3
then i multiplied the two and got 243x^3

Answer 5

Ok, what should the answer be?

Answer 6

243x^3

Answer 7

oh nvm. what SHOULD it be, lol.

Answer 8

yep :D

Answer 9

well im thinking i need to get a negative exponent. so that i'll have to put the x in the denominator of a fraction

Answer 10

Is this what the question is, before we go any further?