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Which expression is equivalent to 5^4/5^7?
1/5^3, -5^3, -1/5^3, or 5^3?

Which expression is equivalent to 5^4/5^7? 1/5^3, -5^3, -1/5^3, or 5^3?-example-1

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Answer:

1/5^3

Explanation:

If you subtract the exponents you get -3 but you can't have a negative exponent so it will be 1/5^3.

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