Question

Simplify the expression 4/ 3x^-2

Answer 1

options
9 x squared over 4

4 x squared over 3

36x2

24x2

Answer 2

4/1/3x^2
12x^2 is the answer

Answer 3

@saraann13 It would only be that if there were parentheses around 3x.

Answer 4

Wait a second, are there parentheses?

Answer 5

(3x)^-2

Answer 6

there is

Answer 7

but thats not an option?

Answer 8

36x^2 is the answer then.

Answer 9

You see, 3 would only be squared if there are parentheses around it which there are.

Answer 10

(4/3)*x^2

apperently when you have 1/x^(-n) it is just x^n

Answer 11

wait so is it 36 or 4/3?

Answer 12

4/3