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Simplify the expression 14x^-2 for x is 7

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Answer:

2/7

Explanation:

Put the number where x is and do the arithmetic.


14x^(-2)=(14)/(x^2)=(14)/(7^2)=(7\cdot2)/(7\cdot7)=\boxed{(2)/(7)}

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