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cortney123
 Post subject: Negative Equations and zeros
PostPosted: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:07:53 UTC 
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7^-6X7^4 :confused:
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 Post subject: Re: Negative Equations and zeros
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Do you mean 7^{-6}\times 7^{4}?
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goteamusa
 Post subject: Re: Negative Equations and zeros
PostPosted: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:59:34 UTC 
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You titled this "negative equations and zeros", but I see neither equations nor zeros! There is a negative exponent but that is all. If you are supposed to simplify 7^-6X7^4, you multiply exponents by adding them so:

7^-6*7^4=
7^-2= 1/49
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