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(2b^4c^-2d)Help I’m completely lost on this one. I have no idea what I’m doing

(2b^4c^-2d)Help I’m completely lost on this one. I have no idea what I’m doing-example-1
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(2b^4c^-2d)^-1

Recall the law of indices that

(a^s)^e = a^se

= 2^-1 * b^-4 * c^2 * d^-1

Furthermore recall that a^-b = 1/a^b

= c^2/2b^4d

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