Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Appendix B - Exercise Set - Page 742: 55

Answer

$\frac{1}{125}$

Work Step by Step

Use the definition of negative exponents. $5^{-3}=\frac{1}{5^3}=\frac{1}{125}$
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