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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Evaluate the following expression. 3^-2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you remember the power rule?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What to do when u have a negative exponent?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[3^{-2}\] can also be put into \[\frac{ 1 }{ 3^{2} }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

First, you want to turn your exponent into a positive.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What hwtrain showed :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That applies to any negative exponent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you both very much.

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