Question

Simplify without using negative exponents.
(b^-2 c^2/3)^1/2

Answer 1

is this it?

Answer 2

Yes and I am all ready confusing myself.

Answer 3

This time I will just follow your notes.

Answer 4

We are using three rules of exponents to do these problems.
1. To raise a product to a power, raise every factor to the power.
2. To raise a power to a power, multiply the powers.
3. A number raised to a negative exponent is the same as one over the number raised to a positive exponent.

Answer 5

Ok, just copied the notes into Word.

Answer 6

1. Apply the first rule.