Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - Radical Expressions and Functions - Exercise Set - Page 514: 136

Answer

$\dfrac{2}{x^3}$ or, $2 x^{-3}$

Work Step by Step

Simplify. $\dfrac{32x^2}{16x^5}$ Now, $\dfrac{32x^2}{16x^5}=2 x^{2-5}$ or, $=2 x^{-3}$ Hence, $=\dfrac{2}{x^3}$ or, $2 x^{-3}$
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