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1) Simplify. 2x^(-2)

User Nivid Dholakia
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x^(-n)=(1)/(x^n)^{}

Using the above property, the expression of the problem is simplified as follows:


2\cdot x^(-2)=2\cdot(1)/(x^2)=(2)/(x^2)

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