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Which of the following shows the correct evaluation for the exponential expression 1/5^3

A. 1/5 x 3= 3/5
B. 1/5 x 1/5 x 1/5 = 1/125
C. 1/5 + 3 = 3 1/5
D. 1/5 divided by 3 = 1/5

please help it's 6 grade math !

Which of the following shows the correct evaluation for the exponential expression-example-1

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Given that:
1/5^3
1/5^3 means 1/5 x 1/5 x 1/5.
=1/5 x 1/5 x 1/5
Multiply the fractions.
=1/25 x 1/5
=1/125
So, Option B is correct.
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