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(2-3)^-1 in indices please answer


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Answer:

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Explanation:

First, simplify the parentheses.

2 - 3 = -1

Then, put this simplified value into the original expression.

(2 - 3)^(-1)

= (-1)^(-1)

Finally, execute the exponent function.

(-1)^(-1) = 1/1 = 1

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