Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 0 - Section 0.2 - Exponents and Radicals - Exercises - Page 16: 10

Answer

$(\frac{-2}{3})^{-2} = \frac{9}{4}$

Work Step by Step

$(\frac{-2}{3})^{-2} = \frac{1}{(\frac{-2}{3})^2} = \frac{1}{\frac{(-2)^2}{3^2}} = \frac{1}{\frac{4}{9}} = \frac{9}{4}$
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