Question

What is the quotient 7^-6/7^2

Answer 1

7 to the power of negative 8

Answer 2

7^-8 = 1/5764801

Explanation:

The appropriate rule of exponents is ...

(a^b)/(a^c) = a^(b-c)

So, ...

7^-6/7^2 = 7^(-6-2) = 7^-8 = 1/5764801