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Sample Problems For Negative Exponents Of Fractional Bases


Complexity=5, Mode=1

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
1.  
( 1
2
)
-1
 
2.  
( 1
4
)
-1
 

Complexity=7, Mode=denominator

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
1.  
( 2
6
)
-4
 
2.  
( 1
5
)
-4
 

Complexity=10

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
1.  
( 10
7
)
-4
 
2.  
( 10
9
)
-3
 

Complexity=15

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
1.  
( 13
12
)
-3
 
2.  
( 11
5
)
-2
 

Answers


Complexity=5, Mode=1

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
1
( 1
2
)
-1
 
Solution

( 1
2
)
-1
 
= 1 ÷
( 1
2
)
1
 

1 ÷
( 1
2
)
1
 
=
( 2
1
)
1
 

( 2
1
)
1
 
=
21
11


21
11
=
2
1
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
2
( 1
4
)
-1
 
Solution

( 1
4
)
-1
 
= 1 ÷
( 1
4
)
1
 

1 ÷
( 1
4
)
1
 
=
( 4
1
)
1
 

( 4
1
)
1
 
=
41
11


41
11
=
4
1

Complexity=7, Mode=denominator

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
1
( 2
6
)
-4
 
Solution

( 2
6
)
-4
 
= 1 ÷
( 2
6
)
4
 

1 ÷
( 2
6
)
4
 
=
( 6
2
)
4
 
Simplify the fraction:

( 6
2
)
4
 
=
( 3
1
)
4
 


( 3
1
)
4
 
=
34
14


34
14
=
81
1
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
2
( 1
5
)
-4
 
Solution

( 1
5
)
-4
 
= 1 ÷
( 1
5
)
4
 

1 ÷
( 1
5
)
4
 
=
( 5
1
)
4
 

( 5
1
)
4
 
=
54
14


54
14
=
625
1

Complexity=10

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
1
( 10
7
)
-4
 
Solution

( 10
7
)
-4
 
= 1 ÷
( 10
7
)
4
 

1 ÷
( 10
7
)
4
 
=
( 7
10
)
4
 

( 7
10
)
4
 
=
74
104


74
104
=
2401
10000
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
2
( 10
9
)
-3
 
Solution

( 10
9
)
-3
 
= 1 ÷
( 10
9
)
3
 

1 ÷
( 10
9
)
3
 
=
( 9
10
)
3
 

( 9
10
)
3
 
=
93
103


93
103
=
729
1000

Complexity=15

Evaluate the following. If the answer is a whole number, just input the whole number. Express fractions as 'numerator/denominator'. i.e. '5/7'. Also use improper fractions and not mixed fractions in your answer.
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
1
( 13
12
)
-3
 
Solution

( 13
12
)
-3
 
= 1 ÷
( 13
12
)
3
 

1 ÷
( 13
12
)
3
 
=
( 12
13
)
3
 

( 12
13
)
3
 
=
123
133


123
133
=
1728
2197
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
2
( 11
5
)
-2
 
Solution

( 11
5
)
-2
 
= 1 ÷
( 11
5
)
2
 

1 ÷
( 11
5
)
2
 
=
( 5
11
)
2
 

( 5
11
)
2
 
=
52
112


52
112
=
25
121

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