Write equivalent expressions for x^7*x^-2 and x^7/x^2. What do you notice? Explain how your results relate to the properties of integer exponents.

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Nikhil Harding

22 March, 10:28

Write equivalent expressions for x^7*x^-2 and x^7/x^2. What do you notice? Explain how your results relate to the properties of integer exponents.

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Rocko · Answer 1

X^5 & x^5. both of the answers are the same even though the expressions were different at the start. the results relate to the addition property from multiplication (with a negative number) and the subtraction property (with positives) from division.