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OpenStudy (jojo12g):

What is the value of the expression 1/5^-5? A. 1/3125 B. 1/25 C. 25 D. 3125

satellite73 (satellite73):

\[\frac{1}{5^{-5}}=5^5\] the min us sign in the exponent means flip it

OpenStudy (jojo12g):

i think D

OpenStudy (jojo12g):

actually A

OpenStudy (jojo12g):

i believe its A @satellite73

satellite73 (satellite73):

no it is not A

satellite73 (satellite73):

flip it to get just plain old \(5^5\) then compute that

OpenStudy (jojo12g):

so was it D

satellite73 (satellite73):

no D

satellite73 (satellite73):

compute only \(5^5\) and you are done

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