Find the simplified form of -(5)^-1? A. -1/5 B. -5 C. 5 D. 1/5

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Find the simplified form of -(5)^-1?

A. -1/5

B. -5

C. 5

D. 1/5

by Svckr

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the answer is -1/5. This question is asking what 5^ -1 (remember PEMDAS or BEDMAS) and that gets you 1/5. Adding the negative will make it -1/5

Teunbrand answered Oct 6, 2019

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A is your answer.
-1/5 = -(5)^-1

MrAlias answered Oct 8, 2019

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