College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter R - Section R.6 - Rational Exponents - R.6 Exercises - Page 56: 22

Answer

5764801

Work Step by Step

When we divide exponents with the same base, we subtract the exponents. When we subtract a negative exponent, we are in fact adding the exponents. Simplify the expression. $7^{5-(-3)}=7^8$ $7^8=5764801$
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