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-6^-4 exponential noation with positive exponents

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~\hspace{7em}\textit{negative exponents} \\\\ a^(-n) \implies \cfrac{1}{a^n} ~\hspace{4.5em} a^n\implies \cfrac{1}{a^(-n)} ~\hspace{4.5em} \cfrac{a^n}{a^m}\implies a^na^(-m)\implies a^(n-m) \\\\[-0.35em] ~\dotfill\\\\ -6^(-4)\implies -\cfrac{1}{6^4}\implies \implies -\cfrac{1}{1296}

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