Algebra 2 Common Core

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133186024
ISBN 13: 978-0-13318-602-4

Skills Handbook - Operations With Exponents - Exercises - Page 978: 23

Answer

$$\frac{1}{mg^{3}}$$

Work Step by Step

An expression raised to a negative power is equal to the reciprocal of that expression raised to the same positive power. An expression raised to the first power is just that expression: $$(mg^{3})^{-1}=\frac{1}{(mg^{3})^{1}}=\frac{1}{mg^{3}}.$$
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