Question

Which property could be used to simplify the following division problem?1/8^-2zero exponent propertypower of a quotient propertypower of a power propertynegative exponent property

Answer 1

Write out the expression given

`(1)/(8^(-2))`

To simplify the expression above , we will be apply the rule

`\begin{gathered} x^(-n)=(1)/(x^n) \\ \end{gathered}`

which is called the Negative exponent property