Question

Rewrite with positive exponents, and simplify, if possible.

will write the equation

Answer 1

\[\frac{ 8xz }{ 9y }^{-1/2}\]

Answer 2

so the whole fraction has the exponent of -1/2 applied to it?

Answer 3

the fraction is supposed to have parentheses around the 8xz and 9y then i think the -1/2 is applied to it

Answer 4

ok thanks

Answer 5

np :)

Answer 6

when you have a negative exponent, you can make the exponent positive by flipping the fraction

so we use this rule