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Write:
3^-4 in standard form

User Dee Mon
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Answer:


(1)/(81)

Explanation:

Key skills: Exponents + Fractions

Use the negative exponent property. If your number is x^-y then it would be the same as 1/x^y

3^-4 is the same as
(1)/(3^(4))

3^4 is 81, so your answer would be 1/81.

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