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Find the value of (1/5)^-3

User Adnan
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Answer:

125

Explanation:

using the rule of exponents


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

then


((1)/(5)) ^(-3)

=
((5)/(1)) ^(3)

= 5³

= 125

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