Simplify and write the answer with positive exponents Simpli
Simplify and write the answer with positive exponents
Simplify and write the answer with positive exponents (4/5)^8(4/5)^-5(4/5)^-4Solution
(4/5)^8(4/5)^-8(4/5)^-4
we can use the exponent property : a^x*a^y =a^(x+y)
So, (4/5)^8(4/5)^-8(4/5)^-4 = (4/5)^(8-5-4)
= (4/5)^(-1)
use another exponent property .So,
= (4/5)^(-1) = 5/4
=5/4
