Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.2 - More Work with Exponents and Scientific Notation - Exercise Set - Page 268: 44

Answer

$8^{6}y^{4}$

Work Step by Step

$(\frac{8^{-3}}{y^{2}})^{-2}$ Using $\frac{1}{a^{n}}= a^{-n}$ $= (8^{-3}y^{-2})^{-2}$ $= (8^{-3})^{-2}(y^{-2})^{-2}$ Using $(a^{m})^{n} =a^{m \times n} $ $=8^{6}y^{4}$
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