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(5t^3)^-4

1. 625/t^12
2. 20/t^7
3. 1/625t^12
4. 1/20t^7

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Answer:


\large\boxed{3.\ (1)/(625t^(12))}

Explanation:


\text{Use}\\\\(ab)^n=a^nb^n\\\\(a^n)^m=a^(nm)\\\\a^(-n)=(1)/(a^n)\\---------------\\\\(5t^3)^(-4)=(1)/((5t^3)^4)=(1)/(5^4(t^3)^4)=(1)/(625t^((3)(4)))=(1)/(625t^(12))