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Use negative exponents rule. Use expanded notation.

Use negative exponents rule. Use expanded notation.-example-1
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Answer:

1/4 or 0.25

Explanation:

First, we want to cancel the common factor of 2^2, which will leave us with 1/2^2. Next, raise 2 to the power of 2 to get 1/4, or 0.25

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