Negative Exponents

Which expression is equivalent to 6^-3

(1/6)^3

What is the quotient of -8x^6/4x^-3?

-2x^9

Which expression is equivalent to (10x)-3?

1/1000x^3

Which expression is equivalent to (3a)-2?

1/9a^2

Which expression is equivalent to (1/16)^-4

16^4

What is the quotient of 2^4/2^-4

256

Which expression is equivalent to 5y^-3?

5/y^3

What is the product of (3y^-4)(2y^-4)

6/y^8

Describe how to simplify the expression 3^-6/3^-3

NOT Multiply the bases and then subtract the exponents.

Anja simplified the expression 10x^-5/-5x^10 to 15/x^15. What mistake did Anja make?

She subtracted the coefficients instead of dividing them.